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Flying Walrus
circa 1924: A Vickers Supermarine Walrus in shallow waters. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12559425
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1920 1929 Air Vehicle Airplane Flying Boat Shallow The Natural World
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating fusion of aviation history and fine art with our exclusive Flying Walrus print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning photograph, captured by the renowned General Photographic Agency around 1924, depicts a Vickers Supermarine Walrus amphibian aircraft gracefully touching down in shallow waters. The ethereal quality of this black and white image transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Adorn your walls with this exquisite piece and add a touch of timeless beauty and intrigue to your space.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.5cm x 42cm (22.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in a moment frozen in time, this print showcases the awe-inspiring sight of a Vickers Supermarine Walrus gracefully gliding through shallow waters. Taken circa 1924 by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images, this vintage image transports us back to an era when air transport was still in its infancy. The majestic flying boat aircraft is beautifully juxtaposed against the natural world, with the vast expanse of sea and beach serving as its backdrop. The monochromatic format adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing both the power of nature and human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of aviation history, we can't help but marvel at the engineering prowess behind such an incredible feat. The Vickers Supermarine Walrus stands as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of innovation and exploration. This archival photograph not only captures a breathtaking moment but also sparks our imagination about what it must have been like to witness such an extraordinary sight firsthand. It serves as a reminder that even amidst financial constraints and limited technology, humans have always found ways to conquer new frontiers. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate art that tells stories from our past, this print is sure to ignite your curiosity and transport you back to a time when flight was still magical.
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