Photo Mug : Markham / Percival Gull
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Markham / Percival Gull
Beryl Markham, English pioneer aviator, and her Percival Gull: she was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic from London to North America
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1986 Atlantic Aviator Beryl Gull Markham Percival Pioneer Solo 1902
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image of "Markham / Percival Gull" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug is not just a beverage holder; it's a tribute to aviation history. Beryl Markham, an English pioneer aviator, made headlines in 1936 when she became the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic from London to North America in her Percival Gull aircraft. This stunning image of Markham and her iconic plane is now available on our high-quality, full-color mugs. Each mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your daily caffeine fix doesn't disrupt your busy schedule. Sip your favorite beverage while marveling at this inspiring piece of aviation history. Order your Media Storehouse Photo Mug today and let the story of Beryl Markham and her Percival Gull fuel your day.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of triumph for Beryl Markham, the English aviator, as she stands proudly next to her Percival Gull aircraft, having become the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean from London to North America in 1936. Markham's groundbreaking achievement came at a time when air travel was still in its infancy, and her courage and determination paved the way for future aviators. Born in 1902, Markham was a pioneer in the field of aviation, breaking records and defying expectations. Her solo transatlantic flight, which took her just over 17 hours to complete, was a testament to her skill and resilience. The Percival Gull, a single-engine aircraft, was the perfect vessel for her daring journey, and its sleek design and powerful engine allowed her to cover the vast distance with unparalleled efficiency. Markham's historic flight not only cemented her place in aviation history but also challenged societal norms for women. At a time when women were often relegated to supporting roles, Markham proved that they too could excel in the male-dominated world of aviation. Her legacy continues to inspire generations of pilots and adventurers, and her story serves as a reminder of the human spirit's ability to push boundaries and overcome challenges. This photograph, taken in 1936, captures a moment of triumph and history in the making. Markham's determined expression and the Percival Gull's sleek design are a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the boundless possibilities of the human spirit.
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