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Heath / Avro Avian Plane
Mary Lady Heath, Irish aviator, and her Avro Avian: she was the first woman to fly solo from England to South Africa
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Avian Aviator Aviatrix Avro Goggles Heath Solo
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Heath / Avro Avian Plane" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece celebrates the groundbreaking achievements of Mary Lady Heath, an Irish aviator who made history as the first woman to fly solo from England to South Africa. The image showcases Heath and her Avro Avian plane, capturing the essence of adventure and pioneering spirit. Adorn your walls with this stunning framed print, a testament to the power of human determination and the allure of aviation history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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This photograph captures the moment of history as it unfolded: Mary Lady Heath, an Irish aviator, standing proudly before her Avro Avian plane, ready to embark on her solo flight from England to South Africa. Heath, an intrepid aviatrix, wore the distinctive goggles and flying helmet that were essential for long-distance flights during the early 1920s. Her determination and courage were unmatched, making her the first woman to accomplish this remarkable feat. The Avro Avian, a two-seater biplane, was a reliable and robust aircraft that was well-suited for long-distance flights. Its open cockpit design allowed Heath to experience the thrill of flying in its purest form, with the wind in her hair and the vast expanse of the sky stretching out before her. The historical significance of this photograph is immense. It not only marks a milestone in the annals of aviation history but also serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of Mary Lady Heath. Her solo flight from England to South Africa, which covered over 7,000 miles, took her 14 days to complete. The journey was fraught with challenges, including adverse weather conditions and mechanical issues, but Heath's unwavering resolve saw her through. This photograph is a reminder of a bygone era when flying was a daring and adventurous pursuit. It is a tribute to the pioneering spirit of Mary Lady Heath and her groundbreaking achievement. The Avro Avian, with its sleek lines and open cockpit, stands as a symbol of the spirit of exploration and the thrill of the unknown that continues to inspire us even today.
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