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Capitaine Saint-Roman
Capitaine SAINT-ROMAN French aviator who disappeared into the Atlantic while attempting a flight from Saint- Louis de Senegal to Port Natal. Date: ? - 1927
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Media ID 14103980
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Atlantic Attempting Aviator Capitaine Disappeared Natal Senegal 1927
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the intriguing story of Capitaine Saint-Roman to life in your home with a stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful artwork, featuring the French aviator who disappeared during his attempt to fly from Saint-Louis de Senegal to Port Natal in 1927, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Canvas Print is expertly crafted with a vibrant, high-quality finish that brings out the rich details of this captivating image. Add a touch of history and adventure to your decor with this unique and conversation-starting piece."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Capitaine Saint-Roman: The Unforgettable Hero of the French Skies (1927) This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Capitaine Albert Saint-Roman, a brave and visionary French aviator who disappeared into the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean during his daring attempt to fly from Saint-Louis de Senegal to Port Natal in 1927. Born in 1893, Capitaine Saint-Roman was a pioneer of aviation, driven by an insatiable thirst for adventure and a desire to push the boundaries of human exploration. On the fateful day of April 12, 1927, he set off from the shores of Saint-Louis de Senegal, West Africa, determined to reach Port Natal in South Africa, a distance of over 3,000 kilometers. The journey was fraught with danger, as the Atlantic Ocean was notorious for its unpredictable weather and treacherous currents. Capitaine Saint-Roman, undeterred, flew his monoplane, the "Senegal," with unwavering determination, braving the elements and the unknown. However, on the evening of April 14, 1927, as he approached the Cape Verde Islands, Capitaine Saint-Roman and his crew of two disappeared without a trace. Despite extensive search efforts, no wreckage or survivors were ever found. This photograph, taken before his ill-fated journey, immortalizes the indomitable spirit of Capitaine Saint-Roman, a man who dared to dream and explore the vast skies above, leaving behind a legacy of courage and determination that continues to inspire generations. This image is a poignant reminder of the rich history of aviation and the brave men and women who risked their lives to expand the horizons of human knowledge and exploration. Rights Managed by Mary Evans Prints Online.
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