Greetings Card : Colorado Hovercraft
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Colorado Hovercraft
14th June 1977: A hovercraft is seen from the side of a ferry. A warning sign about colorado beetles is in evidence. (Photo by Colin Davey/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
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Colin Davey
Media ID 11969220
1970 1979 British British Culture Couple Relationship Females Ferry Landscape Male Female Back Rear View Signs And Symbols Amphibious Vehicle Hovercraft
Greetings Card (A5)
Brighten someone's day with a unique and captivating greeting card from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection. This striking design features "Colorado Hovercraft" by Colin Davey, an iconic photograph taken in 1977. Witness the hovercraft gracefully hovering above the water's surface as a warning sign about Colorado beetles adds a touch of intrigue. Add a personal message to make this fine art greeting card a thoughtful and memorable gift for any occasion.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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
This print captures a moment in time on the 14th of June, 1977. From the side of a ferry, we witness an extraordinary sight - a Colorado hovercraft gliding effortlessly over water. The landscape unfolds before us as we observe this British English transportation marvel in action. Intriguingly, our attention is drawn to a warning sign prominently displayed about Colorado beetles. This unexpected detail adds an element of curiosity to the scene, reminding us that even amidst technological advancements, nature's presence remains ever-present. The composition showcases both male and female figures aboard the vessel, their backs turned towards us. Their relationship is left open to interpretation; perhaps they are colleagues or friends sharing this unique experience together. Colin Davey's expert use of black and white format further enhances the timeless quality of this archival image. Signs and symbols play an important role within British culture, symbolizing order and guidance in various aspects of life including finance and transportation. As we delve into this mesmerizing snapshot from history, it becomes clear that it encapsulates not only the spirit of adventure but also highlights man's ingenuity in creating amphibious vehicles like hovercrafts. It serves as a reminder that progress often comes hand-in-hand with preservation - striking a delicate balance between human innovation and respect for our natural world.
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