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Awaiting arrival of U.S. Navy NC-4 seaplane after flight from Trespessy, Newfoundland, to Lisbon, 1919 (photo)
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Awaiting arrival of U.S. Navy NC-4 seaplane after flight from Trespessy, Newfoundland, to Lisbon, 1919 (photo)
UIG5446438 Awaiting arrival of U.S. Navy NC-4 seaplane after flight from Trespessy, Newfoundland, to Lisbon, 1919 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Awaiting arrival of U.S. Navy NC-4 seaplane after flight from Trespessy, Newfoundland, to Lisbon, Portugal and then to Plymouth, England. May 16 - May 31 1919. L-R. Talbot, Ensign Rodd, Lieutenant Hinton, Lieutenant Tom, A.C.Read, Sec of Navy. Daniels. U.S. AirForce ©UIG/Leemage)
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The historic moment captured in this print showcases the anticipation and excitement surrounding the arrival of the U.S. Navy NC-4 seaplane after its groundbreaking flight from Trespessy, Newfoundland to Lisbon in 1919. The image depicts a group of individuals eagerly awaiting the aircraft's arrival, including Ensign Rodd, Lieutenant Hinton, and Secretary of Navy Daniels.
This significant journey marked a milestone in aviation history as the seaplane continued on to Plymouth, England after its stop in Lisbon. The crew members aboard the NC-4 were hailed as heroes for their successful transatlantic flight during a time when such feats were considered daring and dangerous.
The photograph captures not only the technological advancements of the early 20th century but also the spirit of adventure and exploration that characterized this era. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and determination exhibited by those who pushed boundaries and defied expectations in pursuit of progress.
As we look back on this momentous event through this image, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of air travel and how these pioneers paved the way for future generations of aviators. This print is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming challenges to achieve great heights.
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