Metal Print : Wright at Auvours 1908
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Wright at Auvours 1908
Wilbur Wrights biplane is returned to its hangar at Auvours, after one of the many training and demonstration flights he made here
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Autumn Bi Plane Demonstration Flights Hangar Returned Wilbur Wright Made
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Wright at Auvours 1908" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the moment of triumph as Wilbur Wright's biplane returns to its hangar at Auvours, following yet another successful training and demonstration flight. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historic photograph to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will captivate any room. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and captivating piece of aviation history.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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
In this evocative photograph, Wilbur Wright is seen returning his biplane to its hangar at Auvours, France, in the autumn of 1908. The Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, had made history that year by conducting the first controlled, sustained flight of a powered, heavier-than-air aircraft in Europe, on August 8th at Le Mans-Le Croisic. Auvours, located near Tours, became the site of their base for further training and demonstrations of their flying machine. The image captures the spirit of innovation and excitement that surrounded the Wrights' groundbreaking achievements. Wilbur, dressed in a leather flying helmet and goggles, looks focused and determined as he taxis the biplane back to the hangar. The plane's wings are angled slightly upwards, suggesting the delicate balance required to keep the aircraft aloft. The autumnal landscape, with its golden leaves and clear blue sky, provides a picturesque backdrop to this momentous occasion. The Wright brothers' flights at Auvours marked a turning point in the history of aviation. Their pioneering work paved the way for the development of commercial aviation and military aircraft, and their influence can still be felt in the design and engineering of modern aircraft. This photograph is a testament to their ingenuity and perseverance, and serves as a reminder of the transformative power of human curiosity and invention. The Wright brothers' biplane was a marvel of engineering, with its three-axis control system and lightweight construction. Its return to the hangar at Auvours signaled the end of another successful flight, but also marked the beginning of a new chapter in the history of flight. This photograph is a precious record of that moment in time, and a reminder of the incredible journey that began with the Wright brothers' first powered flight in 1903.
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