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HÔÇÜÔÇ░LÔÇÜ╦åNE DUTRIEU (1877-1961). French cycling world champion, motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver and pioneer aviator, known as Girl Hawk, the most daring and accomplished woman pilot of her time. Photographed in her airplane, c1911
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HÔÇÜÔÇ░LÔÇÜ╦åNE DUTRIEU (1877-1961). French cycling world champion, motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver and pioneer aviator, known as Girl Hawk, the most daring and accomplished woman pilot of her time. Photographed in her airplane, c1911
HÔÇ░L╦åNE DUTRIEU (1877-1961).
French cycling world champion, motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver and pioneer aviator, known as Girl Hawk, the most daring and accomplished woman pilot of her time. Photographed in her airplane, c1911
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Media ID 6211599
1911 Air Plane Artcom Aviation Aviator Champion Dare Devil Flight Helene Pilot Pioneer Cock Pit Dutrieu Girl Hawk
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the remarkable Helene Dutrieu, a true pioneer of her time. Known as Girl Hawk, she was not only a French cycling world champion but also excelled in various other daring pursuits such as motorcycling, automobile racing, stunt driving, and aviation. In this image taken around 1911, we see Dutrieu seated confidently in her airplane's cockpit. Dutrieu's fearless spirit shines through as she gazes into the distance with determination. Her passion for flight is evident in her eyes, reflecting the early days of aviation when women were breaking barriers and defying societal norms. As one of the most accomplished woman pilots of her era, Dutrieu paved the way for future generations of female aviators. The photograph transports us back to a time when aviation was still in its infancy and every flight held an element of danger and excitement. The vintage aircraft behind her serves as a testament to both technological progress and human ambition. This image encapsulates not only Dutrieu's personal triumphs but also represents an important chapter in history where women challenged conventions to pursue their dreams fearlessly. It is a tribute to all those who dared to defy expectations and soar above limitations – reminding us that courage knows no bounds.
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