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Amelia Earhart in an aeroplane, 1936 (b/w photo)
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Amelia Earhart in an aeroplane, 1936 (b/w photo)
2920923 Amelia Earhart in an aeroplane, 1936 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amelia Earhart (1897-1937) was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic. The crew of 3 were greeted with a ticker-tape parade in New York on their return and President Calvin Coolidge held a reception at the White House. In 1932 she was the first woman to fly it nonstop, 2nd pilot after Charles Lindbergh. She disappeared on a flight in 1937.)
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This photograph captures the legendary aviator Amelia Earhart in her element, seated confidently inside an aeroplane in 1936. Known for her groundbreaking achievements in aviation, Earhart was the first woman to successfully fly across the Atlantic Ocean. The crew of three were celebrated with a ticker-tape parade upon their return to New York, where President Calvin Coolidge hosted a reception at the White House. In addition to this historic feat, Earhart also made history by becoming the first woman to complete a nonstop flight across the Atlantic as a second pilot after Charles Lindbergh in 1932. Her courage and determination paved the way for future generations of women in aviation. Tragically, Amelia Earhart disappeared during a flight in 1937, leaving behind an enduring legacy as both an aviator and pioneer. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of her remarkable contributions to American aviation history. Captured by Harris & Ewing, renowned photographers from 1905-1945, this print is part of a private collection preserved by Bridgeman Images. It showcases not only Earhart's passion for flying but also highlights the advancements made in aircraft technology during that era. Amelia Earhart's image continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide as she remains an icon of bravery and perseverance within America's rich aviation heritage.
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