Home > Europe > France > Paris > Museums > Petit Palais
Paris Air Show (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Paris Air Show (colour litho)
2779781 Paris Air Show (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris Air Show. Crowds around the aeroplane of Le Petit Journal which made the flight from Casablanca to Fez in Morocco. Au salon d aviation. La foule devant l aeroplane du Petit Journal qui a accompli le raid de Casablanca a Fez. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 31 December 1911.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22995174
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aeroplane Aeroplanes Air Show Air Vehicle Airfraft Airplane Airplanes Biplane Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Fighter Aircraft Grand Palais Le Petit Journal Morocco Motor Plane Plane Tricolour World Exhibition Paris Air Show
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Morocco
> Casablanca
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Museums
> Petit Palais
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> French School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Paris Air Show in the early 20th century. The image showcases a momentous occasion as crowds gather around Le Petit Journal's aeroplane, which successfully completed a flight from Casablanca to Fez in Morocco. The tricolour French flags proudly wave in the background, symbolizing national pride and unity. The grandeur of the event is evident through the magnificent Grand Palais exhibition hall, where aviation enthusiasts and curious onlookers have gathered to witness this groundbreaking feat. The biplane stands tall, representing technological advancements and innovation in air travel during that era. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of an extraordinary achievement but also in its cultural context. It serves as an illustration for Le Petit Journal, a popular newspaper at that time, further emphasizing its historical importance. Transportation has always been integral to human progress, and this image encapsulates both the excitement surrounding air shows and their role in shaping our means of transport. As planes soar through European skies, they connect nations and cultures while showcasing France's contribution to aviation technology. Bridgeman Images' reproduction allows us to relive this momentous event with vivid colors and intricate details. It invites viewers to step back into history and appreciate how far we have come since those early days of flight.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.