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Framed Print : Louis Bleriot on his way to the Savoy Hotel, London, 25 July 1909
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Louis Bleriot on his way to the Savoy Hotel, London, 25 July 1909
Louis Bleriot on his way to the Savoy Hotel, London, 25 July 1909. French aviator Bleriot (1872-1936) passes cheering crowds after making the first successful powered flight across the Engliah Chgannel. He took off from the French village of Les Baraques shortly after 4.30 am on 25 July 1909, landing his Bleriot XI plane at Northfall Meadow, near Dover, 37 minutes later. He won a prize of £ 1000 from the Daily Mail newspaper for his feat. A print from L Illustration, 31 July 1909
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic moment when French aviator Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) made history by becoming the first person to fly a powered aircraft across the English Channel. Captured on July 25, 1909, as Bleriot makes his way to the Savoy Hotel in London, the image showcases the jubilant crowds cheering in celebration. This timeless piece of aviation history comes to you in high-quality print and is beautifully framed, adding a unique touch of character to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive the excitement of this groundbreaking achievement.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 see French aviator Louis Bleriot on his way to the prestigious Savoy Hotel in London on 25 July 1909. The image captures a moment of triumph and celebration as Bleriot passes through cheering crowds after successfully completing the first powered flight across the English Channel. Bleriot's historic journey began in the early hours of that fateful day when he took off from Les Baraques, a small village in France. Just 37 minutes later, he landed his Bleriot XI plane at Northfall Meadow near Dover, marking an incredible achievement in aviation history. His remarkable feat earned him a prize of £1000 from the Daily Mail newspaper. As Bleriot drives through the streets of London, people line up along the road to catch a glimpse of this pioneering aviator. Dressed impeccably with his hat perched proudly atop his head, Bleriot acknowledges their applause and enthusiasm with waves and smiles. The scene is filled with energy and excitement as both locals and visitors alike celebrate this extraordinary accomplishment. Vintage cars can be seen parked alongside the street while police officers ensure smooth traffic flow for this momentous occasion. This print not only captures an iconic moment but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. It reminds us that dreams can become reality through perseverance and unwavering belief in one's abilities.
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