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HÔÇ░L╦åNE DUTRIEU (1877-1961). French cycling world champion, motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver and pioneer aviator, known as Girl Hawk, the most daring and accomplished woman pilot of her time. Photographed in her airplane, c1911
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HÔÇ░L╦åNE DUTRIEU (1877-1961). French cycling world champion, motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver and pioneer aviator, known as Girl Hawk, the most daring and accomplished woman pilot of her time. Photographed in her airplane, c1911
HÔÇ░L╦åNE DUTRIEU (1877-1961).
French cycling world champion, motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver and pioneer aviator, known as Girl Hawk, the most daring and accomplished woman pilot of her time. Photographed in her airplane, c1911
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Media ID 6182925
1911 Air Plane Aviation Aviator Bi Plane Champion Dare Devil Encbr Flight Helene Pioneer Racer Stunt Cock Pit Dutrieu Girl Hawk
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the indomitable spirit of Hélène Dutrieu, a true pioneer in multiple fields. Known as Girl Hawk, she was not only a French cycling world champion but also excelled as a motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver, and most notably, an aviator. Taken around 1911 inside her airplane's cockpit, this image showcases Dutrieu's fearlessness and determination. With her intense gaze fixed on the horizon, she embodies the essence of daredevilry that made her famous during her time. As one of the earliest female pilots in history, Dutrieu defied societal expectations and shattered gender barriers with every flight. Her accomplishments were unparalleled; she became renowned for pushing boundaries and achieving feats that few men dared to attempt. The biplane surrounding her serves as a testament to both her love for aviation and her pioneering role in advancing early flight technology. The photograph exudes an aura of excitement and adventure while highlighting Dutrieu's undeniable talent behind the controls. Hélène Dutrieu remains an inspiration to women across generations who aspire to break free from limitations imposed by society. Her legacy lives on through this remarkable image that encapsulates courage, skill, ambition - qualities that define true champions like herself.
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