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Launch Pylon
8th November 1908: A group of onlookers by the launch pylon of the Wright Flyer II biplane which is coming in to land at Auvours near Le Mans Aeroplane Album - Vol 2 Page 61 (Photo by Branger/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Branger
Media ID 11806902
Airplane Transport Inventions White Male Back Format
Launch Pylon - A Glimpse into Aviation History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the 8th of November, 1908, capturing a momentous event in aviation history. The image showcases a group of onlookers gathered around the launch pylon of the Wright Flyer II biplane as it gracefully descends for landing at Auvours near Le Mans. The format and landscape contrast lighting used in this photograph create a striking visual effect. The black and white tones enhance the timeless quality of this historical moment, while the male figure seen from behind adds an air of mystery and intrigue. In this snapshot, we witness not only an aircraft but also witness significant transport inventions and innovations that shaped American and European societies during that era. This particular biplane represents one such milestone achievement by the Wright brothers - pioneers who revolutionized human flight. With reference numbers like 68462,106,5-4,42087, and 34304 H Air Aero 1900-1909 Wright airplane (3305571), this print serves as a valuable piece for collectors or enthusiasts interested in early aviation history. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Branger from Getty Images' Hulton Archive collection available at Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of how far humanity has come since those pioneering days. It is through such photographs that we can appreciate our past achievements while inspiring future generations to reach even greater heights in their own endeavors.
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