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Grasshopper aircraft
The first Swedish aircraft.constructed 1910 by Oscar Ask and Hjalmar Nyrop. The airplane was nicknamed The Grasshopper. Date: 1910
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Media ID 7223673
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience aviation history with our exclusive Media Storehouse print featuring the Grasshopper aircraft, the first Swedish plane designed and built by Oscar Ask and Hjalmar Nyrop in 1910. Nicknamed "The Grasshopper," this pioneering aircraft marked a significant milestone in aviation innovation. Bring this captivating piece of aeronautical history into your home or office with our premium photographic print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for the early days of flight. Order now and step back in time with this unique and intriguing addition to your collection.
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 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph showcases the Grasshopper aircraft, the first successful powered flying machine designed and built in Sweden. Created in 1910 by the brilliant minds of Oscar Ask and Hjalmar Nyrop, this historic aircraft was affectionately nicknamed "The Grasshopper" due to its unique hopping takeoff and landing technique. The Grasshopper was a significant milestone in aviation history, paving the way for future aviation advancements in Sweden and beyond. The Grasshopper was a single-seat, biplane with a wingspan of 11.5 meters and a length of 7.5 meters. Powered by a 16 horsepower Anzani engine, it could reach a top speed of 55 kilometers per hour. The aircraft's open cockpit design exposed the pilot to the elements, adding an element of adventure and daring to early aviation. This photograph captures the Grasshopper in its element, soaring through the clear blue sky against a backdrop of lush greenery. The pilot, dressed in his leather flying helmet and goggles, looks focused and determined as he navigates the aircraft with precision and skill. The image is a testament to the courage and ingenuity of early aviators and their relentless pursuit of flight. The Grasshopper was a symbol of progress and innovation during the early 1900s and 1910s, a time when aviation was still in its infancy. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of aviation and the pioneers who dared to dream and make those dreams a reality.
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