Photographic Print : Batten / Percival Gull
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Batten / Percival Gull
Jean Batten and her Percival Gull: she made several long- distance flights
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Media ID 617986
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Batten Distance Flights Goggles Gull Percival Made
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Batten / Percival Gull" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image showcases renowned aviator Jean Batten at the controls of her Percival Gull aircraft. Known for her daring long-distance flights, Batten's determination and skill are palpable in this evocative image. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality photographic print. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the spirit of adventure. Order yours today and let this inspiring image ignite your imagination.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 18.9cm (14" x 7.4")
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
This photograph captures the moment of triumph for New Zealand's legendary aviator, Jean Batten, as she proudly stands next to her Percival Gull aircraft after completing yet another long-distance flight. The image, taken during the 1930s, showcases Batten's unwavering determination and passion for aviation. With a determined look in her eyes and a smile playing on her lips, she dons her goggles, ready for her next adventure. Batten's achievements in the realm of aviation are nothing short of remarkable. She set numerous long-distance records, including becoming the first person to fly solo from England to New Zealand in 1936, a feat that took her just over 14 hours to complete. Her daring flights across vast distances, often in challenging weather conditions, cemented her place in history as one of the most accomplished female pilots of her time. The Percival Gull, a single-engine, low-wing monoplane, was Batten's trusted companion on many of her journeys. Its sleek design and powerful engine allowed her to cover great distances with ease and efficiency. This photograph serves as a testament to the extraordinary bond between Batten and her aircraft, a bond forged through countless hours of flight and the shared experience of overcoming great challenges. The historical significance of this image goes beyond the personal triumphs of Jean Batten. It represents a time when human achievement in aviation was pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible, and when the spirit of adventure knew no bounds. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the courage and determination of one remarkable woman and the incredible feats she accomplished in the skies above.
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