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Professor Huntingdon, Mr. Frank Hedges Butler, and the Hon. C. S. Rolls, 1906
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Professor Huntingdon, Mr. Frank Hedges Butler, and the Hon. C. S. Rolls, 1906
Professor Huntingdon, Mr. Frank Hedges Butler, and the Hon. C. S. Rolls, 1906. The British crew who competed in the 1906 Gordon Bennett Cup. Including Frank Hedges Butler (1855-1928), founder member of the Aero Club of Great Britain and The Hon. Charles Stewart Rolls (1877-1910), English motoring and aviation pioneer. From The Tatler Volume 21 [The Tatler, London, 1906]
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the British crew who competed in the 1906 Gordon Bennett Cup. The image showcases three remarkable individuals: Professor Huntingdon, Mr. Frank Hedges Butler, and the Hon. C. S. Rolls. Frank Hedges Butler, founder member of the Aero Club of Great Britain, stands tall with an air of confidence and determination. His contribution to aviation is undeniable, as he played a pivotal role in shaping its future. Beside him stands the Honorable Charles Stewart Rolls, an English motoring and aviation pioneer whose legacy continues to inspire generations. With his direct gaze and poised demeanor, Rolls exudes charisma and ambition. Completing this trio is Professor Huntingdon, whose expertise undoubtedly contributed to their success in this prestigious race. As a pioneering figure himself, Professor Huntington's knowledge and skills were instrumental in pushing boundaries within the world of flight. The photo captures not only these extraordinary men but also represents an era defined by innovation and progress. It serves as a reminder of their collective efforts to advance transportation technology during the early 20th century. With sandbags surrounding them symbolizing both stability and adventure, this image encapsulates their shared passion for flight while hinting at the challenges they faced along their journey towards greatness. Preserved through time by The Tatler Volume 21 publication from London in 1906, this print allows us to glimpse into a defining moment that shaped our modern understanding of aviation history.
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