Photographic Print : Daily Mail Waterplane Tour
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Daily Mail Waterplane Tour
Scene on a beach during the Daily Mail Waterplane Tour of 1912, organised by Grahame White Aviation. Date: 1912
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Media ID 14231392
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Amphibian Biplane Crowds Daily Grahame Hydroplane Mail Seaplane Waterplane
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the historic Daily Mail Waterplane Tour of 1912. Witness the excitement on the beach as Grahame White Aviation's waterplane takes flight, a groundbreaking moment in aviation history. Add this stunning vintage photograph to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 photograph from the annals of aviation history, we witness a scene from the Daily Mail Waterplane Tour of 1912, an aeronautical extravaganza organized by Grahame White Aviation. The image, taken on a sandy beach, captures the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the early days of flight. The central focus of the photograph is a biplane, its wings outstretched and gleaming in the sunlight. This is no ordinary aircraft; it is a hydroplane, or seaplane, designed for takeoff and landing on water. The Daily Mail Waterplane Tour marked a significant milestone in aviation history, as it was the first time a seaplane had been used for a long-distance flight over the sea. The beach is teeming with activity. A large crowd has gathered to witness the spectacle, their faces filled with awe and excitement. Children play at the water's edge, oblivious to the historic event unfolding before them. Men in suits and women in hats mill about, pointing and chattering animatedly. The Daily Mail Waterplane Tour was a groundbreaking achievement for Grahame White Aviation and the aviation industry as a whole. It demonstrated the potential of seaplanes as a versatile mode of transport, capable of bridging the gap between land and sea. The image captures a moment in time when the impossible seemed possible, and the future of flight was filled with endless possibilities. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and courage of the pioneers of aviation. It transports us back to the 1910s, a time when the world was on the cusp of a new era of transportation and exploration. The Daily Mail Waterplane Tour may be a chapter in history, but its legacy continues to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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