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Flap Collection (#7)

"Flap: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of "flap, " where history, art, and culture intertwine

Background imageFlap Collection: Sandhill crane (Grus canadensis) taking off, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Sandhill crane (Grus canadensis) taking off, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageFlap Collection: Stars and Stripes flag in front of the Jefferson Memorial, Washington D

Stars and Stripes flag in front of the Jefferson Memorial, Washington D.C. United States of America, North America

Background imageFlap Collection: Brent Geese flying over their Norfolk wintering grounds UK

Brent Geese flying over their Norfolk wintering grounds UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageFlap Collection: Eider Drake (Somateria mollissima) perched on rock, silhouetted against sun on water, flapping wings

Eider Drake (Somateria mollissima) perched on rock, silhouetted against sun on water, flapping wings
Philip Price / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFlap Collection: Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) flying silhouetted against sunrise information

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) flying silhouetted against sunrise information, slow shutter speed Angus Scotland, UK
Philip Price / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFlap Collection: Mute Swan (Cygnus olor), juvenile flying, illuminated by early morning sun Angus Scotland, UK

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor), juvenile flying, illuminated by early morning sun Angus Scotland, UK
Philip Price / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFlap Collection: California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) net is cutting into the animals neck

California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) net is cutting into the animals neck
Danny Frank / SplashdownDirect

Background imageFlap Collection: Redshank Wing-flapping Cleveland, UK

Redshank Wing-flapping Cleveland, UK
ROY-183 Redshank - Wing-flapping Cleveland, UK Tringa totanus Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageFlap Collection: Blackbird bathing in rain puddle flapping it's wings Croatia

Blackbird bathing in rain puddle flapping it's wings Croatia
SAS-152 Blackbird - bathing in rain puddle flapping it's wings Croatia Turdus merula Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageFlap Collection: Female mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), stretching wings at Martin Mere Wildfowl

Female mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), stretching wings at Martin Mere Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust reserve, Burscough, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFlap Collection: European eagle owl, Bubo bubo, female, captive, World Owl Trust, Muncaster Castle

European eagle owl, Bubo bubo, female, captive, World Owl Trust, Muncaster Castle, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFlap Collection: Franco-British / Flip-Flap

Franco-British / Flip-Flap
The Franco-British exhibition held at the White City, London. This picture shows the Flip-Flap - a type of fairground ride

Background imageFlap Collection: Husband / Wife / Belfast 19C

Husband / Wife / Belfast 19C
Man: short S-B jacket, rounded pocket flap, bound edges & cut-away at the front. Woman: jacket body, beaded collar, ruff, open tunic & skirt with knife-pleated flounces

Background imageFlap Collection: Hat with Feathers 1930

Hat with Feathers 1930
Black helmet style hat by Rose Valois with a soft brim turned up at the front & left to drape as a flap either side of the face. Ornamented with a red & yellow feather




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"Flap: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of "flap, " where history, art, and culture intertwine. Leonardo's innovative machine designs come to life as you witness the intricate mechanisms of his flap creations. Immerse yourself in Johannes Spruyt's masterpiece, "Cock and Hen with Chickens and Pigeons, " capturing the essence of nature's harmony through their graceful flapping wings. As you explore further, catch a glimpse of the Panamanian flag proudly waving in the breeze, symbolizing unity and progress through its vibrant colors that seem to flutter like wings. Transport yourself back to 1908 at the Franco-British Exhibition held at White City. Experience the thrill of riding on the iconic Flip-Flap, an engineering marvel that defied gravity with its mesmerizing flips and flaps. Feel a sense of nostalgia as you encounter "I am Home, " a heartwarming artwork depicting a cat gracefully entering through a familiar flap during the 1970s – reminding us all of cherished memories from our past. The Flip-Flap ride at The Franco-British Exhibition takes center stage once again. Witness visitors' awe-struck faces as they embark on this exhilarating adventure that combines British elegance with French flair. Marvel at The Flip-Flap installation showcased at The Franco-British Exhibition held within White City – an architectural wonderland where innovation meets grandeur. Let your imagination take flight amidst this captivating atmosphere. Join us on this remarkable journey through time as we revisit one of history's most celebrated events – The Franco-British Exhibition at White City in 1908. Discover how flip-flapping rides brought joy to thousands who marveled at their daring acrobatics. Experience firsthand what it was like to be part of history by stepping onto Flip Flap at The White City Franco British Exhibition in 1908 - an unforgettable moment that left visitors in awe of its daring and innovative design.