Photographic Print : Mackay / Hinchcliffe / 1928
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Mackay / Hinchcliffe / 1928
Elsie Mackay and Captain Hinchcliffe were lost over the Atlantic in their monoplane Endeavour
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Media ID 4359618
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Atlantic Cloche Elsie Endeavour Lost Mackay Mono Plane Sea Gulls 1928
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience a captivating piece of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Mackay / Hinchcliffe / 1928" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image immortalizes the daring spirit of aviators Elsie Mackay and Captain Hinchcliffe, who tragically disappeared over the Atlantic in their monoplane Endeavour. Bring this intriguing snapshot of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its compelling story. Each print is produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and let this remarkable photograph become a cherished addition to your collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of adventure and determination that defined the era of early aviation. The image features Elsie Mackay (1907-1928), a British socialite and aviator, and her flying partner, Captain James Hinchcliffe (1894-1928), as they prepare for takeoff aboard their monoplane, Endeavour. Dressed in flying gear and donning protective goggles, Elsie looks confident and excited, her smile radiant as she adjusts the cloche hat on her head. Captain Hinchcliffe, a seasoned pilot with a stern yet focused expression, checks the last-minute details of their aircraft. The backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean, dotted with playful sea gulls, adds to the sense of freedom and boundless possibility. Unfortunately, this photograph marks a tragic moment in aviation history. Just two months after this image was taken, on March 31, 1928, Elsie and Captain Hinchcliffe disappeared over the Atlantic during a transatlantic flight attempt. Their plane was never found, and the cause of their demise remains a mystery. Despite the tragic outcome, their story continues to inspire and captivate audiences, serving as a poignant reminder of the risks and rewards of human endeavor and the indomitable spirit of adventure. This historic photograph, with its compelling narrative and timeless imagery, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on aviation history, transportation, or early 20th-century culture.
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