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Tupolev and his glider, 1910
Tupolev and his glider. Russian aircraft pioneer and designer Andrei Tupolev (1888-1972) flying in a glider in Lefortovo Park, Moscow, Russia, in 1910. Tupolev and his fellow students had built this glider while studying at the Moscow Imperial Technical High School (IMTU). This is the first known photo of Tupolev, who later became a leading Soviet aircraft designer. He oversaw the design of hundreds of aircraft, and his design bureau became the Tupolev aircraft company
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the captivating image "Tupolev and his glider, 1910" by Science Photo Library. This stunning print showcases Russian aircraft pioneer and designer Andrei Tupolev (1888-1972) in action, flying in a glider in Lefortovo Park, Moscow, Russia, in 1910. The high-quality canvas material brings out the rich details and vibrant colors of the photograph, making it a beautiful and intriguing conversation starter. Order now and relive the thrill of early aviation history in your very own 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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
This print captures a significant moment in the life of Andrei Tupolev, the renowned Russian aircraft pioneer and designer. Taken in 1910 at Lefortovo Park in Moscow, it showcases Tupolev flying in a glider that he and his fellow students built during their time at the Moscow Imperial Technical High School. At this early stage of his career, Tupolev's passion for aviation and engineering is evident as he fearlessly tests his creation amidst a crowd of spectators. The monochrome image adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back to a pivotal period in history. Little did anyone know at that time that Tupolev would go on to become one of the leading Soviet aircraft designers. Overseeing the design of hundreds of aircraft throughout his career, he eventually established the renowned Tupolev aircraft company. The photograph not only highlights Tupolev's pioneering spirit but also provides insight into early 20th-century technological advancements. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination as we witness an ambitious young man pushing boundaries and shaping the future of aviation. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how far we have come since then while honoring those who laid down the foundations for modern-day flight.
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