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The Short No. 1
The Short No.1 was displayed at the 1909 Olympia Aero Show whilst still under construction. Twin rudders were fitted on rear extensions between the wing-tips on each side, elevator control being by means of biplane surfaces in front
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7"x5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring "The Short No. 1" from FlightGlobal. This historic aviation image captures the iconic Short Brothers' aircraft during its debut at the 1909 Olympia Aero Show, still under construction. With twin rudders fitted on rear extensions between the wing-tips, this print is a unique addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection. Relive the excitement of early aviation history with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
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.
The Short No. 1 - A Glimpse into Aviation's Pioneering Days
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this print of the iconic Short No. 1, proudly displayed at the 1909 Olympia Aero Show during its construction phase. This remarkable aircraft stands as a testament to the audacity and ingenuity of early aviation pioneers. With its distinctive twin rudders gracefully extending between the wing-tips on each side, the Short No. 1 exudes an air of elegance and innovation. The forward biplane surfaces used for elevator control further highlight the experimental nature of this groundbreaking design. Captured in black and white, this image transports us to an era when flight was still a daring dream waiting to be realized. It serves as a reminder that progress often stems from humble beginnings, where visionaries like those behind the Short No. 1 dared to challenge conventional wisdom. While commercial use may not have been mentioned here, it is impossible to overlook how this pioneering aircraft laid the foundation for future advancements in aviation technology. Its influence can still be felt today in modern aircraft designs. This print invites you to delve into history and marvel at humanity's relentless pursuit of flight against all odds. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply captivated by moments frozen in time, let this snapshot transport you back to a pivotal moment when dreams took flight amidst uncertainty and limitless possibilities.
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