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Henri Farman stand at the Salon Aeronautique - Grand Palais
The Henri Farman stand at the Salon Aeronautique at the Grand Palais, Paris, in September 1909. Date: 1909
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Aeronautique Farman Henri Palais Salon Stand Aeronautics
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of aviation history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Henri Farman's stand at the Salon Aeronautique - Grand Palais in 1909, this mug is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of the vintage aircraft and the bustling atmosphere of the aviation exhibition. Each mug is carefully crafted to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting image, making it a unique and personalized gift for any occasion. Sip your favorite beverage in style while reminiscing about the early days of flight.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photograph from the Salon Aeronautique at the Grand Palais in Paris, September 1909, we find Henri Farman's stand, showcasing his groundbreaking contributions to the burgeoning field of aviation. The Salon Aeronautique, an annual event that began in 1909, was a significant gathering for the aviation community, providing a platform for manufacturers, inventors, and pilots to display their latest innovations. Henri Farman, a French aviation pioneer, is prominently featured in this image, standing proudly before his aircraft. Farman's accomplishments in aviation are numerous; he was one of the first to build and fly a successful monoplane, the Farman I, and set numerous distance and altitude records. His designs were known for their simplicity, reliability, and ease of handling, making them popular choices for both military and civilian use. The aircraft on display at Farman's stand are a testament to his innovative spirit. The biplane in the foreground, the Farman MF.7, was a significant improvement over his earlier designs, featuring a more streamlined fuselage and improved wing design. The MF.7 was also notable for its use of a pusher propeller, which helped to reduce drag and improve overall performance. The other aircraft in the background, the Farman-Golay, was a two-seater biplane designed for military use. It was armed with a machine gun and was capable of carrying a passenger or observer. This versatile design made it a popular choice for military pilots, and it saw action during World War I. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of aviation, as pioneers like Henri Farman continued to push the boundaries of what was possible in flight. The Salon Aeronautique at the Grand Palais provided a forum for these innovations to be showcased, inspiring a new generation of aviators and designers.
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