Fine Art Print : La France Airship
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La France Airship
The first flight of the airship La France built by Charles Renard and Arthur C. Krebs on 9th August 1884. Seen here returning to its hangar after its 5 mile and 23 minute flight in France
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Media ID 4428315
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Air Ship Arthur Balloon Dirigible Renard Krebs
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the La France Airship from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of triumph as the airship, the brainchild of Charles Renard and Arthur C. Krebs, returns to its hangar after making the first long-distance flight on August 9, 1884, in France. Add a touch of vintage charm and historical significance to your home or office decor with this beautifully detailed and intricately crafted print. A perfect addition to any art collection, this Fine Art Print is a testament to human innovation and the spirit of exploration.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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
This photograph captures the historic moment as the La France airship, the world's first successful powered airship, returns to its hangar following its groundbreaking flight on August 9, 1884. Built by the visionary pioneers of aviation, Charles Renard and Arthur C. Krebs, in the heart of France, this milestone in human history marked the beginning of a new era in transportation. The La France airship, a marvel of 19th-century engineering, was a significant departure from the traditional hot air balloons and lighter-than-air dirigibles of the time. Powered by a 12 horsepower engine, this innovative airship boasted a length of 65 meters and a maximum altitude of 1,500 meters. On this fateful day, the La France covered an impressive distance of five miles in just 23 minutes, leaving the world in awe of the possibilities of air travel. As the sun sets on the horizon, the La France, with its elegant and streamlined silhouette, glides gracefully towards its hangar. The triumphant return of this pioneering aircraft signified a turning point in human history, paving the way for further advancements in aviation technology and opening up new opportunities for long-distance transportation. This photograph is an essential piece of historical documentation, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the ingenuity, determination, and courage of those who dared to dream and push the boundaries of human achievement. The La France airship remains a testament to the power of human innovation and the limitless potential of the human spirit.
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