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Framed Print : 1903 Wright Flyer on display in the Science Museum, London
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1903 Wright Flyer on display in the Science Museum, London
The original 1903 Wright Flyer lent by Orville Wright for display at the Science Museum, London. Date: circa 1907
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Biplane Displayed Feb16 Flyer Powered Wings Wright
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic 1903 Wright Flyer on display at the Science Museum in London. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a significant moment in aviation history. The Wright Flyer, lent by Orville Wright himself for exhibition, is depicted in all its glory, showcasing the intricate details of this historical aircraft. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality Framed Print. A perfect addition to any room, this timeless image is sure to inspire and intrigue.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.1cm (15.6" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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1. Title: A Pioneering Leap: The 1903 Wright Flyer at the Science Museum, London. This photograph showcases the 1903 Wright Flyer, an iconic piece of aeronautical history, on display at the Science Museum in London. Lent by Orville Wright himself, this original biplane represents a groundbreaking moment in human achievement – the first powered and controlled heavier-than-air aircraft flight. The Wright Flyer, built by the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, in 1903, revolutionized the world with its 12-second flight on December 17, 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, USA. This photograph, taken around 1907, captures the aircraft's timeless beauty and historical significance as it graced the halls of the Science Museum. The Wright Flyer is a two-winged, three-axis controlled biplane, featuring a total wingspan of 12.3 meters (40.4 feet) and a length of 6.9 meters (22.6 feet). Powered by a 12 horsepower engine, this aircraft paved the way for modern aviation, leading to the development of commercial air travel and military aviation. Displayed in the Science Museum, London, this pioneering aircraft continues to inspire generations, reminding us of the human spirit's relentless pursuit of innovation and exploration. The 1903 Wright Flyer is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the Wright brothers and a symbol of the incredible progress mankind has made in the realm of flight. This photograph, a precious piece of history, invites us to reflect on the past and marvel at the incredible journey of human aviation. The 1903 Wright Flyer remains an enduring symbol of human achievement and a reminder of the limitless potential of the human spirit.
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