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1913 Benoist Lakes Cruise Model Seaplane Print Clipping - Creve Coeur Lake St Louis MO - Airplane Manufacturer - Ready For Framing
1913 Benoist Lakes Cruise Model Seaplane Print Clipping - Creve Coeur Lake St Louis MO - Airplane Manufacturer - Ready For Framing
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Antique Original 1913 Benoist Lakes Cruise Model Seaplane Print Clipping - Creve Coeur Lake St Louis MO - Airplane Manufacturer - Ready For Framing
Measures Approx. 7-1/8" Wide By 3-1/8" Tall
In Very Good Antique Condition - Trimmed Edges, Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Clipping.
The 1913 Print Depicts A Benoist Lakes Cruise Model Seaplane In Action At Creve Coeur Lake Near St. Louis, Missouri. Designed By The Benoist Aircraft Company, Founded By Thomas W. Benoist, This Aircraft Represents Early Advancements In Seaplane Aviation. Creve Coeur Lake Was A Key Testing Site For Benoist's Water-Based Aircraft. The Benoist Company Gained Fame For Launching The First Scheduled Commercial Airline Service In 1914 Using The Benoist XIV Flying Boat. This Image Captures A Critical Period In Aviation History, Showcasing The Development Of Amphibious Flight Technology Before World War I. The Print Likely Served As A Promotional Or Documentary Piece Highlighting Benoist’s Innovations.
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.
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