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Louis Bleriot crossing the Channel, 25 July 1909 (colour litho)
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Louis Bleriot crossing the Channel, 25 July 1909 (colour litho)
2800613 Louis Bleriot crossing the Channel, 25 July 1909 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Bleriot crossing the Channel, 25 July 1909. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22431196
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This print captures the historic moment when Louis Bleriot successfully crossed the English Channel on July 25,1909. The image, a colour lithograph from the early 20th century, showcases Bleriot's pioneering spirit and his remarkable achievement in aviation. In this postcard-like scene, we see Bleriot's aircraft soaring above the waves of the English Channel. The vibrant colours bring to life the excitement and thrill of this groundbreaking flight. As he navigates through the air, Bleriot becomes a symbol of courage and determination for all aspiring aviators. The image not only celebrates Bleriot's individual triumph but also represents a significant milestone in transportation history. This daring feat marked a turning point in aviation as it showcased that planes could be used for more than just short flights or demonstrations; they had become viable means of transport across long distances. The ripples created by both the plane and its reflection on the water add an element of dynamism to this already awe-inspiring scene. It is as if nature itself acknowledges and applauds this extraordinary accomplishment. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of how far humanity has come since that fateful day in 1909. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire to push boundaries and explore new frontiers.
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