Fine Art Print : Gliding Lesson
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Gliding Lesson
A gliding instructor gives his final instructions to his pupil before his first take- off. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 7205315
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Final Gliders Gliding Instructions Instructor Lesson Pupil Safety
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of flight with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Gliding Lesson" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you back to the 1930s, capturing the moment of anticipation as a gliding instructor imparts his final instructions to his eager pupil on the brink of their first take-off. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire adventure and exploration, and bring a touch of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
1. Title: "A New Aviator Takes Flight: The Final Moments Before Takeoff in a 1930s Gliding Lesson" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the tension of anticipation and excitement is palpable as a gliding instructor delivers his final instructions to his eager pupil, preparing for their first flight together in the 1930s. The scene is set against the backdrop of a serene, green landscape, with the sun casting long, golden shadows across the rolling hills. The pupil, dressed in a leather flying jacket and goggles, dons a helmet to ensure his safety during the lesson. The instructor, a seasoned aviator with a confident and reassuring expression, points towards the glider's controls, meticulously explaining the finer points of steering, balancing, and maintaining altitude. The glider, a sleek and elegant machine, is positioned at the edge of a grassy runway, its wings catching the sunlight as it waits to be set in motion. The transport of the era, an open-top car, can be seen in the background, adding to the sense of nostalgia and historical context. The photograph captures the essence of the thrill and adventure of early aviation, as well as the dedication and passion of the instructors and their students. With the instructor's final words of encouragement echoing in his ears, the pupil takes a deep breath, grips the controls, and prepares to embark on an unforgettable journey, soaring high above the world below, free as a bird. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of flight and the transformative power of learning a new skill, making it a captivating addition to any collection of historical aviation imagery.
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