Photographic Print : Mermoz / Hiss Aeronautique
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Mermoz / Hiss Aeronautique
Jean Mermoz, pioneer French aviator Date: 1901 - 1936
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Media ID 14285904
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Aeronautique Aviator Aviators Hands Pioneer Pockets 1901 1936 Hiss
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Mermoz / Hiss Aeronautique" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the legendary French aviator, Jean Mermoz (1901-1936), in action during a daring flight. With an intriguing backstory of pioneering aviation achievements, this print is not just a beautiful addition to your decor, but also a conversation starter. Bring a piece of history into your home, office, or gallery wall today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 evocative photograph captures the intrepid spirit of Jean Mermoz, the pioneering French aviator, as he prepares for a daring flight. Dressed in his leather flying suit and gloves, Mermoz is seen adjusting the straps of his helmet, his hands in the pockets of his trousers. The image, taken in the early 1930s, reflects the sense of adventure and innovation that defined Mermoz's career in aviation. Born in 1901, Mermoz began his aviation journey in the 1920s, setting numerous records for long-distance flights and becoming a national hero in France. His most famous achievement came in 1935, when he led an expedition to locate the missing French explorer, Pierre-Antoine Capetan, in the South Atlantic. Flying a single-engine plane, Mermoz and his team braved treacherous weather and navigated uncharted waters to find Capetan's shipwrecked vessel. The photograph captures Mermoz in a moment of quiet concentration, the seriousness of the mission evident on his face. The background shows the vast expanse of the airfield, with other planes and support vehicles visible in the distance. The image is a testament to the courage and determination of Mermoz and the pioneers of aviation, who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the skies and beyond. Mermoz continued to fly and explore until his untimely death in 1936, leaving behind a legacy as one of France's greatest aviators. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of his achievements and the spirit of adventure that drove him to new heights.
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