Premium Framed Print : Aeroplane Postcard
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Aeroplane Postcard
A greeting card features a girl piloting a biplane, reflecting the current interest in flying in France
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Media ID 623505
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10063291
Bi Plane Current Features Greeting Interest Piloting Post Card Reflecting
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Soaring High: A Young Aviatrix and Her Biplane - A Reflection of France's Fascination with Flight in 1910" This postcard image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of boundless curiosity and innovation - the early days of aviation in France during the Roaring Twenties. The photograph features a young, determined girl confidently seated in the cockpit of an open-cockpit biplane. Her focused expression and the wind in her hair suggest that she is about to embark on an exhilarating adventure, reflecting the current interest in flying that had gripped the nation. The historical significance of this postcard lies in its representation of a time when flying was still a novelty, and the spirit of adventure was palpable in the air. The biplane, a symbol of progress and freedom, was a testament to human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of new frontiers. France, in particular, had become a hub for aviation enthusiasts, with numerous flying schools and airfields springing up across the country. The girl's attire, consisting of a leather helmet, goggles, and a flying suit, further emphasizes the sense of adventure and daring associated with early aviation. The postcard's design, with its muted colors and intricate details, adds to its vintage charm, making it an excellent addition to any collection of historical memorabilia or a thoughtful and unique greeting card for someone with an interest in aviation history. This postcard is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into a time when the skies were still a new and exciting frontier, and the possibilities seemed endless.
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