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Amy Johnson with her mascots and engineer Jack Humphries
Amy Johnson with her mascots and engineer Jack Humphries before leaving Hull to fly to Croydon and the first leg of her trip to Australia, 1930. Date: 1930
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Croydon Engineer Hull Humphries Jack Johnson Leaving Mascots Trip
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized gift that allows you to relive cherished moments every day. Featuring an iconic image of aviation pioneer Amy Johnson with her mascots and engineer Jack Humphries, captured in 1930 before her historic flight from Hull to Croydon and the start of her journey to Australia. This high-quality mug is not just a drinkware, but a beautiful tribute to aviation history. Each mug is printed with a vivid, photo-realistic image that is sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage photography. Embrace the past and make your morning brew more enjoyable with the Media Storehouse Photo 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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photograph, aviator Amy Johnson is seen bidding farewell to her hometown of Hull, England, before embarking on her historic solo flight to Australia in 1930. Surrounded by her loyal mascots, a small terrier named Jig and a parrot named Squitter, Johnson exudes determination and excitement as she prepares to take off with engineer Jack Humphries by her side. Humphries, a skilled aviation technician, played a crucial role in the maintenance and preparation of Johnson's aircraft, a de Havilland Gipsy Moth named "Jason," for the long and arduous journey ahead. With the wind in her hair and a steely gaze, Johnson dons her flying helmet and goggles, ready to embark on the first leg of her trip to Croydon, London. The photograph captures the essence of adventure and the spirit of exploration that defined Johnson's groundbreaking aviation career. Having set numerous records for long-distance solo flights, Johnson was determined to become the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia. This daring feat would not only establish her as a pioneering aviator but also solidify her place in history as one of the most accomplished pilots of her time. As Johnson and Humphries prepare to depart, the crowd gathers to wave them off, their faces filled with a mix of pride, excitement, and apprehension. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience required to push the boundaries of human achievement and explore the vast expanse of the world from the sky. Taken in 1930, this image is a testament to the enduring allure of aviation and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to dream and fly.
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