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A plane taking off or landing on an airfield near St. Petersburg, 1911 (b / w photo)
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A plane taking off or landing on an airfield near St. Petersburg, 1911 (b / w photo)
781370 A plane taking off or landing on an airfield near St. Petersburg, 1911 (b/w photo) by Bulla, Karl Karlovich (1853-1929); Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23484004
© Calmann & King Ltd / Bridgeman Images
Aeroplane Airfield Airplane Landing Pilot Plane Saint Petersburg Taking Off
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This photograph captures a historic moment in aviation history - a plane taking off or landing on an airfield near St. Petersburg in 1911. The image, captured by Karl Karlovich Bulla, showcases the early days of flight when aircraft were still a novelty and pilots were pioneers of the skies. The scene is filled with anticipation as the plane prepares to either ascend into the heavens or gracefully touch down on solid ground. The airfield, surrounded by vast open fields, provides an idyllic backdrop for this remarkable feat of human ingenuity. Intriguingly mysterious yet undeniably awe-inspiring, this photograph transports us back in time to witness firsthand the courage and determination it took to conquer the skies over a century ago. It serves as a testament to mankind's unyielding desire to explore new frontiers and push beyond our perceived limitations. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how far aviation has come since that fateful day in 1911. From these humble beginnings emerged an industry that would revolutionize travel and connect people across continents. Bulla's masterful composition immortalizes not only the plane itself but also pays tribute to those who dared to dream of soaring through clouds. This print serves as a reminder that every great achievement begins with one small step - or perhaps one daring takeoff - towards greatness.
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