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Henri Farman and his 50 hp Gnome biplane, Blackpool Aviation Meeting, Lancashire, 1909 (1933). Artist: Flight Photo
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Henri Farman and his 50 hp Gnome biplane, Blackpool Aviation Meeting, Lancashire, 1909 (1933). Artist: Flight Photo
Henri Farman and his 50 hp Gnome biplane, Blackpool Aviation Meeting, Lancashire, 1909 (1933). From History of British Aviation 1908-1914, Volume I, by R. Dallas Brett [The Aviation Book Club, London, 1933]
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of British aviation. Taken during the Blackpool Aviation Meeting in Lancashire, 1909, it showcases Henri Farman and his remarkable 50 hp Gnome biplane. The image exudes an air of adventure and pioneering spirit as Farman stands proudly beside his aircraft. Farman, a renowned aviator and pioneer, played a crucial role in pushing the boundaries of flight during the early 20th century. His biplane represents both innovation and determination, embodying the rapid advancements made in aviation technology at that time. The monochrome aesthetic adds to the timeless quality of this photograph, transporting us back to an era when flying was still considered a daring feat. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then. As we gaze upon this piece from History of British Aviation 1908-1914 by R. Dallas Brett, we are reminded not only of Farman's accomplishments but also those who paved the way for modern air transport. This print is more than just an image; it is a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire to conquer new frontiers. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate historical milestones, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its rich heritage and evoke admiration for those who dared to defy gravity over a century ago.
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