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Sopwith Tabloid
Aviator Howard Pixton in a Sopwith Tabloid. The aircraft won the second Schneider Trophy race in Monaco. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12021118
1910 1919 Air Races Air Vehicle Airplane Human Interest Monaco Newspaper Pilot Races Air Seaplane Sport Transport Europe Top Format Sopwith
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This print captures the legendary aviator Howard Pixton in his Sopwith Tabloid aircraft, moments after winning the second Schneider Trophy race in Monaco. The image showcases the thrilling world of air races and transports us back to a time when aviation was still in its infancy. Pixton's skillful piloting is evident as he confidently maneuvers the sleek seaplane through the clear blue skies above Monaco. The Sopwith Tabloid, with its streamlined design and powerful engine, proved to be a formidable contender in this prestigious event. The bustling town below adds an interesting contrast to the scene, reminding us of both human interest and financial investment that surrounded these early air meets. As spectators gather on land, their gazes fixed upwards towards Pixton's victorious flight, it becomes apparent that aviation had captured people's imaginations as a thrilling new form of transportation. Preserved by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this archival photograph serves as a testament to an era defined by innovation and daring exploration. It allows us to appreciate not only Pixton's remarkable achievement but also how far we have come since those early days of flight. Whether you are an aviation enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical milestones, this stunning landscape print will transport you back to a time when pilots like Howard Pixton pushed boundaries and paved the way for modern air travel.
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