"Further, higher, faster." Aviation as modern means of communication at the time of the birth of the republic (1919-1923)

Abstract

The paper summarizes the question of how aviation was viewed as a means of transport. He also deals with the history of the first airlines in Czechoslovakia.

It focuses on the contrasts of modernist utopian visions with the real situation in the country, reflecting gradual technological progress.

Keywords

• Aviation
• Technological progress
• Utopia
• Modern Visual Art
• Air Transport