1912 Glenn L Martin Co Print Advertisement Clipping - Flight Training - Newport Bay Los Angeles California - Aviation History - Ready For Framing

Antique Original 1912 Glenn L Martin Co Print Advertisement Clipping - Flight Training - Newport Bay Los Angeles California - Aviation History - Ready For Framing

Measures Approx. 7-1/4" Wide By 4-5/8" Tall

In Good Antique Condition - Trimmed Edges, Staining, Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Clipping. 

This 1912 Advertisement For The Glenn L. Martin Company Promotes Early Aviation Training And Aircraft Sales, Reflecting The Rapid Growth Of The Industry Following The Wright Brothers' 1903 Flight. It Highlights The Importance Of Skilled Engineering In Aircraft Design And Offers Pilot Training With A Guaranteed License. The Company Operated Schools In Los Angeles And Newport Bay, Teaching Both Land And Hydroaeroplane Flight. Aircraft Prices Ranged From $5,000 To $5,500, Equivalent To Over $150,000 Today. Glenn L. Martin, A Pioneering Aviator, Later Played A Key Role In Military Aviation And Merged His Firm Into Martin-Marietta, A Predecessor To Lockheed Martin. This Ad Showcases Aviation’s Shift Toward Commercial Viability.

Product Photos Include A Logo Watermark And Possibly An Object For Scale / Photography Purposes Only. Also, Product Listings May Include Newspaper Images, Display Photos Or Short Video Clips Relevant To The Item Which Are Not Included In The Purchase. The Product Title Is For The Exact Item Available.