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Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) Crossing the English Channel; Bleriot traversant la Manche
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Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) Crossing the English Channel; Bleriot traversant la Manche
1769945 Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) Crossing the English Channel; Bleriot traversant la Manche, 1909 (colour lithograph) by Montaut, Ernest (1878-1909); 45x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) Crossing the English Channel; Bleriot traversant la Manche. Ernest Montaut (1879-1909). Colour lithograph. Printed in 1909. 45 x 90cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23291736
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1909 Active Adversity Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Aviator Background People Bleriot Bystander Channel Collectibles Collector Crossing English Channel Famous Person Historical Figure Historical Personality Lithographic Lithoprint Louis Bleriot Olden Time On The Move On The Road One Man Only One Person Only Panoramic Image Physical Activity Printed Prints Risk Speed Touring Transit Turquoise Wave Artist French French Art French Artist Montaut Natural Space
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the historic moment when Louis Bleriot made his daring crossing of the English Channel in 1909. The lithograph, created by Ernest Montaut, beautifully depicts the French aviator's courageous journey from France to England. In this panoramic image, we see Bleriot's small aircraft soaring above the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. The turquoise waters shimmer beneath him as he defies adversity and takes on the risk of this physical feat. With no person or bystander in sight, Bleriot stands alone as a symbol of determination and bravery. The artist skillfully conveys a sense of movement and speed through dynamic lines and bold colors. The blue hues dominate the composition, emphasizing both the vastness of the ocean and Bleriot's indomitable spirit. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece of history with exceptional clarity, allowing us to witness firsthand one man's triumph over nature's challenges. This lithographic print serves as a testament to Bleriot's place in history as a famous figure who pushed boundaries and achieved what was once thought impossible. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate moments that define human achievement, this stunning artwork is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire you to conquer your own obstacles.
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