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Framed Print : The Short No. 1
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The Short No. 1
The Short No.1 was displayed at the 1909 Olympia Aero Show whilst still under construction. Twin rudders were fitted on rear extensions between the wing-tips on each side, elevator control being by means of biplane surfaces in front
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "The Short No. 1" from FlightGlobal. This historic aviation piece showcases the iconic Short Brothers' first successful flying boat, as it was displayed at the 1909 Olympia Aero Show during its construction. Witness the innovative design featuring twin rudders on rear extensions between the wing-tips, a groundbreaking addition to aviation history. Bring this captivating piece of aviation heritage into your home or office and relive the excitement of the early days of flight.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Short No. 1 - A Glimpse into Aviation's Pioneering Days
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this print of the iconic Short No. 1, proudly displayed at the 1909 Olympia Aero Show during its construction phase. This remarkable aircraft stands as a testament to the audacity and ingenuity of early aviation pioneers. With its distinctive twin rudders gracefully extending between the wing-tips on each side, the Short No. 1 exudes an air of elegance and innovation. The forward biplane surfaces used for elevator control further highlight the experimental nature of this groundbreaking design. Captured in black and white, this image transports us to an era when flight was still a daring dream waiting to be realized. It serves as a reminder that progress often stems from humble beginnings, where visionaries like those behind the Short No. 1 dared to challenge conventional wisdom. While commercial use may not have been mentioned here, it is impossible to overlook how this pioneering aircraft laid the foundation for future advancements in aviation technology. Its influence can still be felt today in modern aircraft designs. This print invites you to delve into history and marvel at humanity's relentless pursuit of flight against all odds. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply captivated by moments frozen in time, let this snapshot transport you back to a pivotal moment when dreams took flight amidst uncertainty and limitless possibilities.
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