Framed Print : Glider before Flight
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Glider before Flight
A young glider wearing a crash helmet, seen just before take- off. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 7203757
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Glider before Flight," showcases a young pilot in the 1930s, dressed in a crash helmet and preparing for take-off in his glider. The tension and excitement are palpable as he braces himself for the journey ahead. Add this vintage piece to your home or office décor and bring a touch of nostalgia and adventure into your space. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and quality of the image, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to any room.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of anticipation and excitement before the first flight of a young glider pilot in the 1930s. The determined young man, dressed in a leather jacket and wearing a crash helmet, adjusts the straps of his helmet one last time as he prepares to take off in his rudimentary glider. The glider, with its simple wings and open cockpit, sits at the edge of a grassy field, the wind ruffling the fabric of its wings. The scene is one of transportative nostalgia, taking us back to an era of adventure and innovation in aviation. The use of a crash helmet speaks to the risks involved in early glider flight, adding a sense of danger and thrill to the image. This photograph is a testament to the courage and spirit of the pioneering glider pilots of the 1930s, who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in flight and laid the groundwork for the advancements in aviation technology that would come in the decades that followed.
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