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Metal Print : Dolphin airship by Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg
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Dolphin airship by Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg
A fish-shaped airshipdesign Dolphin by Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg, c.1835. Date: circa 1835
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Media ID 13181266
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Picture Library
1830s 1835 Blimp Dirigible Samuel Shape
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and history to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the enchanting designs of Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg. These unique prints showcase two captivating images from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive: a fish-shaped airship named Dolphin and the intriguing Durs Egg, both dated circa 1835. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, high-definition image transferred onto a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Elevate your space with these one-of-a-kind, conversation-starting pieces that blend art, history, and innovation.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 intriguing image depicts a visionary design for an airship in the shape of a dolphin, conceived by the inventive minds of Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg around the year 1835. The concept of an airship, or lighter-than-air aircraft, was still in its infancy during this era, and the idea of creating a vessel resembling a dolphin was a remarkable departure from traditional designs. Pauly and Egg's dolphin-shaped airship, with its sleek, fish-like form, showcases the inventors' creativity and their forward-thinking approach to aviation. The airship's body is reminiscent of a dolphin's streamlined shape, with a pointed nose and a broad, curved back. The designers have incorporated fins and a tail to enhance stability and maneuverability in the air. The image captures the imagination with its depiction of a fantastical flying machine that seems to defy the laws of physics. It is a testament to the limitless potential of human ingenuity and the boundless possibilities of flight. Although this particular design did not come to fruition during the 1830s, it serves as an inspiration for future generations of aeronautical engineers and dreamers. The intricate details of the drawing, from the intricately designed propellers to the delicate rigging and the lifelike representation of the dolphin's body, underscore the skill and dedication of the artists behind this vision. This print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dreams and innovations that shaped the history of aviation.
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