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Bleriot Near Dover
The intrepid Frenchman approaches the white cliffs of Dover, on which he is about to land after being airborne for 37 minutes
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Airborne Approaches Bleriot Channel Cliffs Dover French Man Intrepid Minutes
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Media Storehouse photographic print of Bleriot Near Dover. Witness the intrepid French aviator, Louis Bleniot, as he approaches the iconic white cliffs of Dover, having flown for an impressive 37 minutes. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of human achievement and the excitement of early aviation. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home and relive the moment that changed the world. Order now and let the story unfold through the power of this timeless photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.5cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bleriot Near Dover: The Historic Moment of the Intrepid Frenchman's 37-Minute Flight Across the English Channel This photograph captures the historic moment when the French aviator Louis Bleriot, standing in his monoplane, approaches the iconic white cliffs of Dover. On July 25, 1909, Bleriot made aviation history by becoming the first person to fly across the English Channel, achieving a remarkable flight duration of 37 minutes. Bleriot's determination and courage to undertake this daring journey were unwavering, as he had previously failed in two attempts to cross the Channel. However, on this third attempt, he successfully took off from the French coast, braving the treacherous winds and turbulent waters below. The sight of the white cliffs of Dover, looming in the distance, must have filled him with a mix of relief and excitement, as he was nearing his destination. The image of Bleriot's approach to the cliffs is a poignant reminder of the early days of flight and the spirit of exploration that drove pioneering aviators like Bleriot to push the boundaries of human achievement. His successful crossing of the English Channel marked a turning point in aviation history, paving the way for commercial air travel and further advancements in aviation technology. The photograph, taken from a vantage point on the English coast, offers a unique perspective of this historic moment. The monoplane, with its delicate wings and exposed engine, appears small and fragile against the vast expanse of the Channel and the imposing white cliffs. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and bravery of Bleriot and the early aviators who dared to take to the skies and explore the unknown.
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