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Gamy
1911 original poster "Biplace de l'armée Française" by Gamy

1911

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In 1911, the original poster "Biplace de l'armée Française" emerged as a captivating tribute to the French military's biplane, showcasing the nation's commitment to aviation innovation. Crafted by the artist Gamy, this artwork highlighted the sleek design and formidable presence of the biplane against a backdrop evoking the spirit of aerial prowess. Gamy demonstrated a keen eye for capturing the essence of military aviation, infusing the scene with dynamic energy and patriotic fervor. With bold strokes and vibrant colors, the poster conveyed the power and prestige associated with France's aerial capabilities, serving as both a recruitment tool and a source of national pride. "Biplace de l'armée Française" symbolized the technological advancements and strategic importance of aviation in the early 20th century. As biplanes became integral to military operations, the poster served as a visual testament to France's readiness to defend its interests from the skies. Beyond its military significance, the poster also reflected the broader cultural fascination with flight during this era of rapid technological progress. It captured the imagination of viewers, inviting them to marvel at the wonders of aviation and envision the possibilities of aerial warfare. Aviation - 14-18 - France Blériot? Mabileau &Cie Paris
  • Creator:
  • Creation Year:
    1911
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)Width: 35.83 in (91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, slight dirt.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214284402

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