Metal Print : Penauds Helicopterkite
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Penauds Helicopterkite
The High Flyer constructed by French inventor Renaud could be a kite, but then again it could be a helicopter... a bit of both, perhaps
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1871 Constructed Helicopter Inventor Kite Kites Renaud Penaud
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating fusion of art and aviation with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the enigmatic Penaud's Helicopterkite by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing invention, designed by French inventor Paul Penaud in the late 1800s, challenges the boundaries between aerial innovation and artistic expression. With its mesmerizing design and timeless allure, this Metal Print is an ideal addition to any room, igniting conversations and inspiring wonder. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 intriguing photograph captures the innovative spirit of French inventor Paul-Léon Reynaud and his groundbreaking creation, the Penaud Helicopterkite, also known as "The High Flyer." Dating back to 1871, this extraordinary invention defied conventional classifications, blurring the lines between a helicopter and a kite. Reynaud, a visionary engineer and filmmaker, was known for his inventive mind and relentless pursuit of innovation. The Helicopterkite represented a significant step forward in the history of flight, as it combined the aerodynamic principles of a kite with the vertical lift capabilities of a helicopter. The design featured two large, wing-like structures connected by a central vertical axis, with four pairs of counter-rotating rotors attached to the ends. When launched, the Helicopterkite would ascend into the sky, hovering in place through the counter-rotating rotors that generated lift. The invention was not only an impressive feat of engineering but also a testament to Reynaud's ingenuity and his ability to challenge the boundaries of what was thought possible. The Penaud Helicopterkite was an important precursor to the development of modern helicopters and rotorcraft, as it demonstrated the potential for vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities. Though it did not lead to commercial applications during Reynaud's time, it paved the way for future innovations in the field of aviation. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of flight and the remarkable mind of Paul-Léon Reynaud. The Penaud Helicopterkite remains an enduring symbol of human curiosity and the relentless pursuit of innovation.
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