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William Boeing, US aviation pioneer
William Boeing (1881-1956), American aviation pioneer. When Boeing left Yale University in 1903, he decided to enter the timber industry. During a business trip to Seattle in 1909, Boeing saw a manned flight for the first time, which started an interest in aircraft. In 1916, he founded the Pacific Aero Products Company. The following year, when America entered World War I, it was renamed the Boeing Airplane Company. In 1934, following the depression, the American government accused Boeing of monopolistic practices and was ordered to break the company into three seperate entities. Boeing retired from the industry the same year
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Aviation Director Drawing Founder Pioneer Mono Chrome
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the legacy of American aviation pioneer, William Boeing, into your space with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image of Boeing, captured by Science Photo Library, showcases the early years of his career before he revolutionized the aviation industry. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, classrooms, or offices, these high-quality prints are a perfect addition to any wall. Relive the history of aviation through this inspiring portrait of a true innovator.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print showcases the remarkable William Boeing, an influential figure in American aviation history. Born in 1881, Boeing initially ventured into the timber industry after leaving Yale University in 1903. However, it was during a business trip to Seattle in 1909 that his life took a momentous turn. Witnessing his first manned flight ignited an unyielding passion for aircraft within him. In 1916, Boeing established the Pacific Aero Products Company, which later evolved into the renowned Boeing Airplane Company when America joined World War I the following year. Under his visionary leadership, this company would go on to shape the future of aviation. However, even pioneers face challenges along their journey. In 1934, amidst economic depression, William Boeing found himself embroiled in controversy as the American government accused him of monopolistic practices. Consequently, he was compelled to divide his beloved company into three separate entities. Despite these setbacks and trials throughout his career, William Boeing's legacy remains indelible. This monochrome portrait captures him with utmost dignity and strength - a testament to his unwavering dedication and pioneering spirit that forever changed aviation history. As we reflect upon this image by Science Photo Library depicting a single man who revolutionized an entire industry through sheer determination and innovation, let us pay homage to William Boeing - a true pioneer whose contributions continue to soar above our skies today.
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