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Henri Farman stand at the Salon Aeronautique - Grand Palais
The Henri Farman stand at the Salon Aeronautique at the Grand Palais, Paris, in September 1909. Date: 1909
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Media ID 18388316
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Aeronautique Farman Henri Palais Salon Stand Aeronautics
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Henri Farman's stand at the Salon Aeronautique - Grand Palais in 1909. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the excitement and innovation of the early days of aviation. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of history and elegance to any room in your home or office. Bring the past into the present with this unique and captivating piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph from the Salon Aeronautique at the Grand Palais in Paris, September 1909, we find Henri Farman's stand, showcasing his groundbreaking contributions to the burgeoning field of aviation. The Salon Aeronautique, an annual event that began in 1909, was a significant gathering for the aviation community, providing a platform for manufacturers, inventors, and pilots to display their latest innovations. Henri Farman, a French aviation pioneer, is prominently featured in this image, standing proudly before his aircraft. Farman's accomplishments in aviation are numerous; he was one of the first to build and fly a successful monoplane, the Farman I, and set numerous distance and altitude records. His designs were known for their simplicity, reliability, and ease of handling, making them popular choices for both military and civilian use. The aircraft on display at Farman's stand are a testament to his innovative spirit. The biplane in the foreground, the Farman MF.7, was a significant improvement over his earlier designs, featuring a more streamlined fuselage and improved wing design. The MF.7 was also notable for its use of a pusher propeller, which helped to reduce drag and improve overall performance. The other aircraft in the background, the Farman-Golay, was a two-seater biplane designed for military use. It was armed with a machine gun and was capable of carrying a passenger or observer. This versatile design made it a popular choice for military pilots, and it saw action during World War I. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of aviation, as pioneers like Henri Farman continued to push the boundaries of what was possible in flight. The Salon Aeronautique at the Grand Palais provided a forum for these innovations to be showcased, inspiring a new generation of aviators and designers.
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