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De Muyters great win. The Belgian Aero Club received word shortly after noon
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De Muyters great win. The Belgian Aero Club received word shortly after noon
De Muyters great win.
The Belgian Aero Club received word shortly after noon on Wednesday that the Belgica landed at St Arrshead, Berwickshire after 43 and a half hours flight. De Muyter has definitely won the Gordon Bennet Cup.
18 June 1924
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This print captures the historic moment of "De Muyters great win". Taken in the early twentieth century, it showcases an iconic event in aviation history. The image depicts members of the Belgian Aero Club receiving word, shortly after noon on Wednesday, that the Belgica has successfully landed at St Arrshead, Berwickshire. After an impressive 43 and a half hours flight, De Muyter emerges as the undeniable winner of the prestigious Gordon Bennet Cup. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this photograph, transporting us back to Europe between the wars in the 1920s. Preserved by Central News, this rare gem from their collection offers a glimpse into a significant era marked by groundbreaking achievements in aviation. As we admire this piece of Europeana photography, we can't help but feel inspired by De Muyter's triumph and his contribution to pushing boundaries in aerial exploration. This image serves as a reminder of human determination and courage during times when technological advancements were rapidly shaping our world
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