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Is the Crossing of the Atlantic by Aeroplane Possible
CHT216774 Is the Crossing of the Atlantic by Aeroplane Possible?, cover of Excelsior magazine, 26th October 1914 (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: la Traversee de l Atlantique en aeroplane est-elle possible?; Marcel Brindejonc des Moulinais (1892-1916); ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23208692
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Airplane Aviator Orville Wright Pilot Pilots Plane 1888 1918 Atlantique
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The captivating print titled "Is the Crossing of the Atlantic by Aeroplane Possible?" takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the imagination and ambition of early 20th-century aviators. Published on the cover of Excelsior magazine on October 26,1914, this lithograph showcases the daring spirit of those who sought to conquer new frontiers. In this black-and-white image, we see a group portrait featuring pioneer aviators who were at the forefront of aviation's golden age. Among them is Roland Garros, an iconic figure known for his remarkable achievements in flight. The composition also includes Orville Wright, one half of the famous Wright brothers duo who revolutionized modern aviation. The photograph symbolizes both hope and uncertainty as it poses a question that had captivated minds worldwide: Is it possible to cross the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean by airplane? The determination etched on their faces hints at their unwavering belief in pushing boundaries and defying limitations. This artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance during an era when technological advancements were rapidly transforming our world. It reminds us that progress often requires individuals willing to challenge convention and embark on audacious endeavors. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of these pioneering aviators but also of our own capacity for exploration and discovery.
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