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Photographic Print : Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932)
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Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932)
Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) Brazilian aeronaut: dirigibles and aeroplanes. Santos-Dumont coming to grief in his airship on roof of house in Quai de Passy, Paris, on an unsuccessful attempt at the Deutsch Prize. From " Le Petit Journal", Paris, 25 Au
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Media ID 9703033
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Accident Aeronautics Aircraft Aviation Close Danger Experiment Flight Flying Pioneer Scientist Sportsman Shave
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Alberto Santos-Dumont photographic print from Media Storehouse, an exclusive addition to your collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases a pivotal moment in aviation history. Witness the Brazilian pioneer, Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932), as he experiences an unexpected landing in Paris, aboard his airship. A testament to human innovation and courage, this photograph is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Order your Media Storehouse Alberto Santos-Dumont print today and bring a piece of aeronautical history into your home.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a defining moment in the life of Alberto Santos-Dumont, the Brazilian aeronaut and pioneer of aviation. In this image, we witness the aftermath of an unfortunate accident that occurred during his daring attempt at winning the prestigious Deutsch Prize. Santos-Dumont's airship can be seen precariously perched on the roof of a house along Quai de Passy in Paris. The wreckage serves as a testament to both the danger and excitement that accompanied early flight experiments. Despite this setback, Santos-Dumont's determination and unwavering spirit shine through. With his disheveled appearance, it is evident that he had just experienced a harrowing ordeal. Yet, there is an undeniable sense of resilience on his face as he contemplates his next move. This close-up shot reveals not only Santos-Dumont's physical proximity to danger but also highlights his indomitable spirit as he continues to push boundaries in pursuit of human flight. As one gazes upon this photograph, it becomes clear that Santos-Dumont was more than just an aviator; he was a true scientist and sportsman who fearlessly embraced risk for the sake of progress. His contributions to aviation and aeronautics would forever shape our understanding of flight. This remarkable image from "Le Petit Journal" provides us with an intimate glimpse into history - capturing both triumphs and setbacks - while reminding us all about the extraordinary journey undertaken by those who dared to dream beyond what seemed possible.
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