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Comte Charles de Lambert flying a Wright-Ariel Biplane, Juvisy, Paris
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Comte Charles de Lambert flying a Wright-Ariel Biplane, Juvisy, Paris
STC267577 Comte Charles de Lambert flying a Wright-Ariel Biplane, Juvisy, Paris, published by Mabileau, Paris, 1914 (pochoir print) by Montaut, Marguerite (Gamy) (fl.1909-14); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gamy-Montaut series; de Lambert (1865-1944) flew the first circuit of the Eiffel Tower in 1909; taught to fly by Wilbur Wright; de Lambert sur biplan Wright-Ariel; early days of flying; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22950040
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This print captures a momentous event in aviation history - Comte Charles de Lambert flying a Wright-Ariel Biplane over Juvisy, Paris. Published by Mabileau in 1914, this pochoir print by Marguerite Montaut (Gamy) is an exquisite representation of the early days of flight. Comte Charles de Lambert, a French aviator and pioneer, was one of the first individuals to soar through the skies with Wilbur Wright as his mentor. In 1909, he achieved fame by completing the first circuit around the Eiffel Tower. This daring feat solidified his place in history as one of the trailblazers in aviation. The image showcases de Lambert confidently piloting his biplane against a picturesque backdrop of Paris. The intricate details captured by Gamy-Montaut highlight both the elegance and ingenuity of this remarkable aircraft. It serves as a testament to human innovation and our relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph, we are transported back to an era where dreams took flight and boundaries were shattered. It reminds us that every great achievement begins with courage and determination. This stunning piece from The Stapleton Collection is not just an homage to French aviation but also a celebration of Comte Charles de Lambert's indomitable spirit. Let it inspire us all to reach for the skies and embrace our own aspirations with unwavering resolve.
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