Framed Print : Nikolai Zhukovsky
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Nikolai Zhukovsky
NIKOLAI ZHUKOVSKY Russian engineer, known as the father of Russian aviation. His The soaring of birds proved that looping the loop would be possible
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1847 1921 Engineer Loop Looping Nikolai Proved Soaring Zhukovsky
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print of Nikolai Zhukovsky, a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This exquisite piece, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, features a mesmerizing image of Nikolai Zhukovsky, the visionary Russian engineer often referred to as the father of Russian aviation. Known for his groundbreaking work on the aerodynamics of flight, Zhukovsky's observation of birds in motion led him to the revolutionary discovery that looping the loop was possible. Add this stunning framed print to your home or office to celebrate the rich history of aviation and the extraordinary achievements of this pioneering figure. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this framed print is sure to become a cherished conversation starter. Bring a piece of history into your space today.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the visionary Russian engineer, Nikolai Zhukovsky, in the twilight of his groundbreaking career in aviation. Born on February 15, 1847, in Kiev, Russia, Zhukovsky is considered the father of Russian aviation. His pioneering work in aerodynamics and flight theory paved the way for the development of modern aviation. The image, taken in 1921, shows Zhukovsky deep in thought, as if contemplating the intricacies of his latest aviation discovery. The backdrop of the photograph features a large diagram or blueprint, hinting at the complex calculations and innovations that fueled his passion for flight. Zhukovsky's fascination with the soaring abilities of birds led him to believe that looping the loop was a viable solution for aircraft maneuvers. His theories, based on the physics of fluid dynamics and the behavior of wings, were met with skepticism from his contemporaries. However, Zhukovsky's unwavering determination and relentless pursuit of knowledge eventually proved his theories correct. In 1911, Zhukovsky's student, Evgeni Tatarinov, successfully executed the first loop-the-loop in an aircraft, demonstrating the power of Zhukovsky's ideas. This monumental achievement solidified his place in aviation history and cemented his legacy as a trailblazer in the field. This photograph serves as a testament to Zhukovsky's enduring influence on the world of aviation and his unwavering commitment to unlocking the secrets of flight. His groundbreaking work continues to inspire engineers and innovators, as they strive to push the boundaries of human achievement and explore the boundless skies above.
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