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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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Markham / Percival Gull" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you back in time, featuring Beryl Markham, the English pioneer aviator, and her Percival Gull aircraft. Markham made history as the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic from London to North America in this very plane. Add this inspiring and intriguing piece of aviation history to your home or office decor. Each print is carefully crafted using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Order yours today and relive the spirit of adventure!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15cm (11" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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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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