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Canvas Print : Bleriot before Take-Off
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Bleriot before Take-Off
Anzani, who built Bleriots motor, exchanges a few final words before the aviator takes off on his history-making flight to Dover
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Media ID 607864
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Anzani Aviator Bleriot Channel Dover Exchanges Final Takes Words
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite "Bleriot before Take-Off" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the intense moment of focus and determination as Louis Bleriot exchanges final words with Anzani, the engine builder, before embarking on his groundbreaking flight to Dover. This stunning canvas print brings the past to life with its vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of aviation and relive the excitement of this pivotal moment in time. Order your "Bleriot before Take-Off" Canvas Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
In this historic moment captured in 1909, Louis Blériot (1872-1936), the renowned French aviator, prepares for his groundbreaking flight across the English Channel. Standing beside him is Giovanni Anzani (1882-1933), the Italian engineer who had built the Anzani engine powering Blériot's monoplane. The air is thick with anticipation as Blériet readies himself for the first successful crossing of the Channel by air. The achievement would not only secure his place in aviation history but also mark a significant milestone in the development of air transport. Final words are exchanged between the two men, their faces etched with a mix of excitement, determination, and perhaps a hint of apprehension. Blériot's gaze is focused on the horizon, his hands resting on the controls of his monoplane. Anzani, with a proud smile, looks on, his hands folded behind his back. The date is July 25, 1909, and the stage is set for a moment that would change the course of history. The Anzani engine, a marvel of engineering at the time, roars to life beneath Blériot, propelling him into the unknown. With a powerful thrust, the monoplane lifts off the ground, leaving the shoreline of Calais, France, behind. As Blériot soars into the sky, the crowd on the beach watches in awe, their cheers echoing across the Channel. The successful flight from Calais to Dover marks the beginning of a new era in aviation, paving the way for commercial air travel and further advancements in aircraft technology. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history, a testament to the human spirit of innovation and the relentless pursuit of progress. The exchange between Blériot and Anzani stands as a symbol of collaboration and the power of engineering to transform the world.
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