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Poster Print : SAMUEL PIERPONT LANGLEY (1834-1906). American astronomer and airplane pioneer
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SAMUEL PIERPONT LANGLEY (1834-1906). American astronomer and airplane pioneer
SAMUEL PIERPONT LANGLEY
(1834-1906). American astronomer and airplane pioneer. Oil over a photograph, c1894
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Media ID 13135965
1894 Astronomer Aviator Inventor Pierpont Samuel Scientist Langley
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the intriguing history of American astronomy and aviation to your walls with our stunning poster print of Samuel Pierpont Langley. This captivating image, from Granger Art on Demand (140_1668778), showcases Langley in his element, with an oil over photograph from 1894. Langley, an astronomer and a pioneer in aviation, is known for his groundbreaking work on the astronomical refractor and his attempts to build powered flying machines. Add this inspiring and educational poster to your home or office to ignite conversations and fuel your curiosity. Order now and make history a part of your story.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this portrait, we are introduced to Samuel Pierpont Langley, an influential figure in both the fields of astronomy and aviation. The photograph, taken around the turn of the century, showcases Langley's commanding presence as he sits confidently in a seated position. Langley's distinguished appearance is highlighted by his well-groomed beard and intense gaze that exudes wisdom and determination. His piercing eyes seem to hold countless discoveries and groundbreaking ideas within them. As an American astronomer, Langley made significant contributions to our understanding of celestial bodies. However, it was his pioneering work in aviation that truly set him apart. Known as one of the early inventors of airplanes, Langley played a crucial role in shaping modern flight technology. The oil over photograph technique used for this print adds depth and richness to the image while maintaining its vintage charm. It captures not only Langley's likeness but also his innovative spirit that propelled him forward in his scientific pursuits. This portrait serves as a powerful reminder of how individuals like Samuel Pierpont Langley can shape history through their relentless pursuit of knowledge and their unwavering dedication to pushing boundaries.
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