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Poster Print : The Belgian, Christiaens flying a Henry Farman
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The Belgian, Christiaens flying a Henry Farman
On July 10th 1910, the great aviation week at Bournemouth opened, and was the first occasion British pilots and machines competed with representatives from the Continent on level terms. The Belgian, Christiaens flew a Henry Farman, seen here in his purpose built, temporary hangar
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Experience aviation history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of Christiaens flying a Henry Farman at the 1910 Bournemouth Aviation Week. Witness the excitement of the first international aviation competition between British and Continental pilots. This vintage print is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast's collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.3cm (23.4" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic aviation week at Bournemouth in July 1910. This groundbreaking event marked a significant milestone as British pilots and machines finally had the opportunity to compete with their counterparts from the Continent on equal grounds. The focus of this particular snapshot is Christiaens, a skilled Belgian aviator, who fearlessly took to the skies in his Henry Farman aircraft. The image showcases his remarkable flying machine, securely housed within a purpose-built temporary hangar specifically constructed for this momentous occasion. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but feel awe-inspired by the pioneering spirit that permeated through these early days of aviation. It serves as a testament to humanity's unyielding determination to conquer new frontiers and push boundaries. The significance of this event cannot be overstated; it was an important step towards fostering international collaboration and competition in aviation. It paved the way for future advancements and laid down solid foundations for further exploration into our boundless skies. This print captures not only an iconic moment in history but also encapsulates the essence of human ingenuity and ambition. It reminds us that progress often stems from moments like these – when individuals dare to dream big and challenge conventional norms.
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