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The first crossing of the Mediterranean by aeroplane (colour litho)
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The first crossing of the Mediterranean by aeroplane (colour litho)
2779967 The first crossing of the Mediterranean by aeroplane (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first crossing of the Mediterranean by aeroplane. On 23 September 1913 French aviator Roland Garros completed the first non-stop flight across the Mediterranean, flying his Morane-Saulnier monoplane from Frejus to Bizerte, Tunisia. La Mediterranee traversee en aeroplane. Roland Garros, le triomphateur de cette epreuve sensationnelle. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 5 October 1913.); © Look and Learn
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Achievement Aeroplane Aeroplanes Air Vehicle Airfraft Airplane Airplanes Aviator Fighter Aircraft Mediterranean Monoplane Motor Plane Pilot Pioneer Plane Success Tunisia Morane Saulnier
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The First Crossing of the Mediterranean by Aeroplane - A Triumph of Aviation Pioneering
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. This print captures a historic moment in aviation history - the first crossing of the Mediterranean Sea by aeroplane. In 1913, French aviator Roland Garros achieved an extraordinary feat by completing a non-stop flight from Frejus, France to Bizerte, Tunisia in his Morane-Saulnier monoplane. The image showcases Garros as he emerges victorious from this sensational challenge, solidifying his place as a pioneer in aviation. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the excitement and significance of this achievement. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are transported back in time to witness the courage and determination that propelled Garros across vast stretches of sea. His triumph not only symbolizes human ingenuity but also represents a major milestone in transportation history. This photograph serves as a testament to France's contribution to aviation advancements during the early 20th century. It reminds us of Europe's rich heritage in pioneering air travel and its impact on global transportation systems. Through this stunning artwork, we are reminded of the power of human ambition and innovation. It stands as a tribute to those who dared to defy limits and push boundaries, forever changing our perception of what is possible in flight.
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