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The Schneider Trophy
The Schneider Trophy, presented by French industrialist Jacques Schneider, himself a record- breaking balloonist; his aim, to encourage aviation. The cup is worth 67000 euros
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1931 Balloonist Breaking Encourage Industrialist Jacques Presented Races Record Schneider Trophy Worth Euros
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the stunning Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of The Schneider Trophy by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph tells the thrilling story of the Schneider Trophy competition, an international air race established in 1913 by French industrialist Jacques Schneider to promote aviation advancement. The image, worth an impressive 67000 euros, showcases the sleek and powerful seaplane that dominated the 1931 race. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's rich colors and intricate details, making it a breathtaking addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor and relive the thrill of aviation history with this exquisite piece.
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 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" 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
The Schneider Trophy: A Historical Symbol of Aviation Excellence This photograph showcases The Schneider Trophy, a prestigious aviation prize presented by Jacques Schneider, a visionary French industrialist and record-breaking balloonist. Established in 1913, Schneider's aim was to encourage the development of innovative and advanced aircraft designs through international seaplane racing competitions. The Schneider Trophy, worth an impressive 67,000 euros, is depicted in this image with its elegant, curved lines and intricate engravings. The trophy's rich history is a testament to the groundbreaking achievements in aviation that took place during the early 20th century. The first Schneider Trophy race took place in 1913, and the competition continued until 1931, when the trophy was won by the British Supermarine S.6B, piloted by Captain F.M. Rossi-Rossi. This victory marked a significant milestone in aviation history, as the aircraft set a new world seaplane speed record of 372.7 mph. Jacques Schneider's passion for aviation extended beyond just the races. As a pioneering balloonist, he set numerous records in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the first manned flight above 10,000 feet and the first transatlantic balloon flight. His dedication to the field of aviation and his commitment to fostering innovation have left an indelible mark on the history of transport and air travel. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the pioneering spirit that drove individuals like Jacques Schneider to push the boundaries of what was thought possible in aviation. The Schneider Trophy stands as a symbol of excellence and achievement, inspiring generations of aviators and engineers to continue the pursuit of innovation and progress in the realm of air travel.
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