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Antique Framed Print : Farman Biplane EGP_22662_53
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Farman Biplane EGP_22662_53
A group of men watching as two men take their seats in a Farman biplane at Bournemouth in 1910. The pilot has been identified as Claude Graham-White, pioneer of aerial reconnaissance. From the EGPN Collection held by Historic England Archive
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 8253880
© Historic England
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Historic England, we are transported back to the early days of aviation in 1910. The image showcases a group of men gathered around a Farman biplane at Bournemouth, eagerly watching as two brave individuals prepare to take flight. One can't help but feel the palpable excitement and anticipation emanating from the scene. The pilot who has been identified as Claude Graham-White, a true pioneer of aerial reconnaissance, exudes confidence as he takes his seat in the cockpit. His determination and courage serve as an inspiration for all those witnessing this groundbreaking moment in history. Surrounded by onlookers, their faces filled with awe and wonderment, it is evident that this event marks a significant milestone in human achievement. The sheer size and power of the biplane captures everyone's attention - an extraordinary feat of engineering that defies gravity itself. This photograph not only immortalizes a specific point in time but also symbolizes mankind's unyielding desire to conquer new frontiers. It serves as a reminder that progress often requires us to push beyond our perceived limits and embrace innovation fearlessly. Preserved within Historic England's EGPN Collection, this remarkable image stands testament to our collective journey towards mastering the skies. It invites us to reflect upon how far we have come since those early days while inspiring future generations to continue reaching for new heights – both literally and metaphorically.
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