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William Avery in the "Gliding Machine", 1904 (gelatin silver photo)
3698132 William Avery in the " Gliding Machine", 1904 (gelatin silver photo) by Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Single-man glider designed by Octave Chanute, pilot Avery in knee britches holding it slightly off the ground.); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22971946
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of William Avery in the "Gliding Machine," 1904 by Jessie Tarbox Beals from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder. This gelatin silver photograph, part of the New-York Historical Society's collection, showcases an intriguing moment in history as Avery experiments with a forerunner of modern aviation technology. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the rich detail and vibrant colors of this iconic image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the charm of the past with this captivating piece of history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This gelatin silver photo captures a momentous event in aviation history - William Avery in the "Gliding Machine" of 1904. Taken by renowned photographer Jessie Tarbox Beals, this print showcases the early days of flight experimentation. The image portrays Avery, dressed in knee britches, confidently holding the glider slightly off the ground. The single-man glider was ingeniously designed by Octave Chanute, an influential figure in aviation engineering. This photograph is part of the esteemed collection at the New-York Historical Society, USA. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a pivotal moment when humans dared to defy gravity and take to the skies. The determination and courage exhibited by Avery are palpable as he prepares to embark on his daring adventure. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded of how far we have come since those humble beginnings. From these early experiments with gliders emerged groundbreaking advancements that eventually led to modern air travel as we know it today. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire for exploration. It encapsulates both the awe-inspiring beauty and inherent risks associated with pushing boundaries and reaching for new heights. Through Beals' lens, we are transported back in time to witness a significant chapter in our collective journey towards conquering the skies.
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