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1911 original poster "Paris Bruxelles Paris" by the artist Gamy

1911

About the Item

In 1911, the original poster "Paris Bruxelles Paris" by the artist Gamy showcased the thrilling spectacle of aviation as it celebrated the Wyn Malen Grand Prix de l'ACF on the Biplan Farman. This striking artwork captured the essence of early 20th-century aviation, depicting the daring spirit of aviators and the excitement of air racing. Gamy's poster masterfully depicted the biplane Farman soaring through the skies, evoking a sense of speed, adventure, and competition. Against a backdrop of cityscapes representing Paris and Brussels, the aircraft symbolized the technological achievements of the era and the growing international interest in aviation. As aviation gained popularity, events like the Wyn Malen Grand Prix de l'ACF captured the public's imagination, drawing crowds eager to witness the spectacle of aerial competition. Gamy's artwork served as both a promotional tool for the event and a testament to the courage and skill of the pilots who participated. The poster "Paris Bruxelles Paris" reflected the optimism and excitement surrounding aviation during this period of rapid technological advancement. It celebrated the achievements of aviators while also promoting the spirit of international cooperation and friendly competition. Aviation - 14-18 - France Wyn Malen wins the 100,000F ACF Grand Prix in a Farman Biplane with Gnome engine and Bosch magneto Mabileau & Cie Paris
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  • Creation Year:
    1911
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)Width: 32.68 in (83 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Good condition, slightly damaged in right corner.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214284522
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