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Mr Bert Hinkler in the cockpit of an "Avro"plane of the type in which he made his historic flight to Australia (b / w photo)
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Mr Bert Hinkler in the cockpit of an "Avro"plane of the type in which he made his historic flight to Australia (b / w photo)
6013862 Mr Bert Hinkler in the cockpit of an " Avro" plane of the type in which he made his historic flight to Australia (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Bert Hinkler in the cockpit of an " Avro" plane of the type in which he made his historic flight to Australia. Illustration for More Heroes of Modern Adventure by T C Bridges and H Hessell Tiltman (Harrap, 1929).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the legendary aviator Mr Bert Hinkler in the cockpit of an "Avro" plane, the very aircraft type he used to make his historic flight to Australia. Taken by a European photographer in the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. Mr Bert Hinkler's remarkable journey to Australia is depicted here, showcasing his daring spirit and passion for aviation. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration for the book "More Heroes of Modern Adventure" by T. C. Bridges and H. Hessell Tiltman, published in 1929. In this image, we witness Mr Bert Hinkler seated confidently inside the cockpit of the Avro plane that propelled him into history books. This momentous flight not only marked a significant milestone in aviation but also solidified Mr Hinkler's status as a true hero of modern adventure. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its portrayal of early 20th-century transportation and technological advancements. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of exploration. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of Mr Bert Hinkler's courage and determination, forever etched into our collective memory through his groundbreaking flight to Australia aboard this iconic Avro plane.
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