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Fine Art Print : AEA SILVER DART, 1909. The Silver Dart, an early powered aircraft designed by the
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AEA SILVER DART, 1909. The Silver Dart, an early powered aircraft designed by the
AEA SILVER DART, 1909.
The Silver Dart, an early powered aircraft designed by the Aerial Experiment Association, is towed over the frozen surface of Bras d Or Lake, Nova Scotia, by a horse-drawn sleigh. Photograph, 3 March 1909
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Media ID 13643784
1909 Aircraft Airplane Alexander Bell Canada Cold Frozen Graham Horse Drawn Lake March Nova Scotia Sleigh Test Baddeck Experimental
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of AEA Silver Dart, 1909. This captivating image, sourced from The Granger Collection, showcases the groundbreaking moment when the Silver Dart, designed by the Aerial Experiment Association, took to the skies for the first powered flight in Canada. Immerse yourself in the past with this stunning, high-quality print that brings the spirit of innovation and adventure to your home or office. The Silver Dart's historic moment, frozen in time, is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.3cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 photograph captures a significant moment in aviation history - the AEA Silver Dart, 1909. Designed by the Aerial Experiment Association, this early powered aircraft stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. In this frozen scene, set against the backdrop of Bras d'Or Lake in Nova Scotia, Canada, we witness an extraordinary sight. The Silver Dart is being towed across the icy surface by a horse-drawn sleigh. It is March 3rd, 1909 - a day that would forever be etched in the annals of flight. The men surrounding this experimental aircraft exude both excitement and trepidation. They are pioneers on the cusp of conquering new frontiers. Alexander Graham Bell himself can be seen among them; his genius instrumental in bringing this dream to life. As we gaze at this snapshot from over a century ago, we can almost feel the biting cold that permeates through our screens. The frozen lake serves as an unforgiving testing ground for these brave souls who dared to defy gravity. This image encapsulates not only their audacity but also their unwavering belief in what seemed impossible at the time. It reminds us of how far we have come since those early days of flight experimentation. Today, as we marvel at modern airplanes soaring through skies with ease and grace, let us pay homage to these visionaries who paved the way for humanity's conquest of airspace.
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