Fine Art Print : Santos-Dumont Monoplane
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Santos-Dumont Monoplane
Perhaps the worlds first light aeroplane, the Santos- Dumont 18 - the first of the Demoiselle class; it flew only thrice before crashing
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Media ID 609267
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Crashing Dumont Flew Mono Plane Propeller Santos Thrice Wings 1907
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Santos-Dumont Monoplane Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases the world's first light aeroplane, the Santos-Dumont 14-bis, also known as the Demoiselle. Widely regarded as the first successful fixed-wing aircraft, this pioneering invention of Brazilian inventor and aviation pioneer, Alberto Santos-Dumont, flew only three times before crashing. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced from the original photograph, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of aviation history and ignite the imagination of all who enter your space.
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.
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 53.3cm x 29cm (21" x 11.4")
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 print captures a significant moment in aviation history with the Santos-Dumont Monoplane, possibly the world's first light aeroplane. The Santos-Dumont 18, part of the Demoiselle class, made its mark in November 1907 as it took flight for the first time. With its sleek design and single set of wings, this mono plane symbolized a new era of transport and innovation.
Despite its groundbreaking potential, the Santos-Dumont 18 flew only thrice before tragically crashing. This image serves as a reminder of both the triumphs and challenges faced by early aviators in their quest for flight. The propeller at the front of the aircraft hints at the power and determination required to conquer the skies during this period.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when daring individuals like Santos-Dumont pushed boundaries and defied gravity. The legacy of this pioneering aircraft lives on through images like these that capture moments of bravery and ambition in aviation history. Let us honor those who paved the way for modern air travel with their courage and ingenuity.
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