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Flying Billboard
A Curtiss Oriole biplane advertising the Simmons Hardware Company and featuring the companys Keen Kutter trademark, USA, circa 1925. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12559427
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1920 1929 Advertisement Air Transport Air Vehicle Aircraft Airfield Bi Plane Biplane Business Finance And Industry Economy Finance And Economy Format Landscape Intellectual Property North America
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning Flying Billboard photograph from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, captured by the General Photographic Agency in 1925, showcases a Curtiss Oriole biplane transformed into a flying billboard for the Simmons Hardware Company. The Keen Kutter trademark proudly displayed on the plane's wings adds a vintage touch to this unique advertising innovation. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this exquisite fine art print, sure to inspire awe and intrigue.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant era of 1920s America. The image showcases a magnificent Curtiss Oriole biplane soaring through the skies, serving as a flying billboard for the renowned Simmons Hardware Company. Adorned with their iconic Keen Kutter trademark, this aerial advertisement captures the essence of innovation and progress in early air transport. The biplane's sleek design dominates the landscape format, evoking a sense of awe and wonderment. Its wingspan stretches across the frame, showcasing its impressive capabilities as an air vehicle. This historic photograph from General Photographic Agency is a testament to both technological advancements and creative marketing strategies employed during that time. Set against a backdrop devoid of people or any distractions, our focus is solely on this remarkable aircraft and its message. The absence of color enhances the timeless quality of this archival piece while emphasizing its historical significance. This image not only serves as an intriguing glimpse into transportation history but also highlights how intellectual property was utilized in advertising campaigns during that period. It symbolizes an era when businesses thrived on ingenuity and resourcefulness to capture consumers' attention. With every detail meticulously captured by General Photographic Agency, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the intersection between artistry, commerce, and aviation in 1920s North America.
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