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Farman Biplane Record
Henry Farman, an Englishman working in France, wins the Grand Prix for distance, at Reims, with a flight of 180 km in just over three hours Date: 27 August 1909
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Bi Plane Distance Englishman Farman Hours Prix Record Reims Wins
14"x11" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating selection from Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints range. This vintage image, "Farman Biplane Record" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic moment when Henry Farman, an English aviation pioneer working in France, achieved the Grand Prix for distance at Reims with a remarkable flight of 180 km in just over three hours on August 27, 1909. Experience the thrill of early aviation history as you bring this iconic photograph into your home or office. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a unique and captivating addition to their decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.8cm (14" x 9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 historic photograph captures the moment of triumph for Henry Farman, an Englishman living and working in France, as he receives the Grand Prix for distance at the Reims Aviation Meeting on August 27, 1909. Farman's achievement came with a remarkable flight of 180 km, covering the distance in just over three hours. At the time, this distance represented a significant milestone in the early days of aviation, showcasing the incredible progress being made in the field. Henry Farman was a pioneering figure in aviation, known for his innovative designs and daring exploits in the skies. In this photograph, we see him standing proudly before a crowd of onlookers, holding aloft a trophy that symbolizes his groundbreaking achievement. The backdrop of the Reims airfield, with its hangars and support structures, underscores the technological advancements that made this flight possible. The year 1909 marked a pivotal moment in the history of flight, as aviators from around the world gathered to push the boundaries of what was thought possible. Farman's record-breaking distance flight served as a testament to the determination and ingenuity of these early pioneers, who laid the groundwork for the modern aviation industry. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in the history of transportation. It stands as a reminder of the courage and innovation that have always driven human progress, and the incredible achievements that can be accomplished when we dare to dream and strive for the impossible.
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