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Metal Print : From 14e18 November 1932 Amy Johnson, CBE flew her new de Havilland DH
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From 14e18 November 1932 Amy Johnson, CBE flew her new de Havilland DH
From 14Ð18 November 1932 Amy Johnson, CBE flew her new de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth, registration G-ACAB, from Lympne Aerodrome, London, England, to Cape Town, South Africa, a distance of approximately 6, 300 miles (10, 140 kilometers) in a total elapsed time of 4 days, 6 hours, 54 minutes. This broke the previous record which had been set by her husband, Jim Mollison, by 10 hours, 28 minutes.
Pictured here is Amy Mollison in her aircraft upon arrival at Croydon Aerodrome on the return flight the following month.
18th December 1932
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21744932
© Mirrorpix
Flight Heroine Pioneer Records Speed
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This extraordinary piece features the iconic moment when aviation pioneer Amy Johnson, CBE, took off from Lympne Aerodrome, London, England, on her historic solo flight to Cape Town, South Africa, aboard her new de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth, registration G-ACAB. Relive the thrill of this daring journey as the metallic sheen of the print adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the past in a whole new way with our high-quality Metal Prints from Memory Lane Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a remarkable moment in aviation history. In November 1932, the courageous Amy Johnson, CBE embarked on an extraordinary journey that would solidify her place as a true pioneer of flight. With her new de Havilland DH. 80A Puss Moth aircraft, registered as G-ACAB, she set off from Lympne Aerodrome in London, England to Cape Town, South Africa. Covering an astounding distance of approximately 6,300 miles (10,140 kilometers), Amy Johnson completed this daring expedition in just 4 days, 6 hours and 54 minutes. Her incredible feat shattered the previous record held by her husband Jim Mollison by an impressive margin of 10 hours and 28 minutes. In this particular image from Memory Lane Prints collection, we witness Amy Mollison upon her triumphant return to Croydon Aerodrome the following month on December 18th. The admiration for this fearless aviator is palpable as she stands beside her aircraft with a backdrop of desert clouds. Amy Johnson's unwavering determination and indomitable spirit have forever etched her name into the annals of aviation history. She remains an enduring symbol of courage and inspiration for generations to come. This photograph serves as a testament to her unparalleled achievements and celebrates the pioneering spirit that defined the early years of flight in the twentieth century.
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