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Joan Hughes, MBE was a World War II ferry pilot and one of Britain
Joan Hughes, MBE was a World War II ferry pilot and one of Britains first female test pilots.
(Picture) Joan Hughes in aeroplane.
25th May 1953
Tanner
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM 1953 639 8
Media ID 21820329
© Mirrorpix
1953 Aeroplane Ferry Pilot Goggles Pilot
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our inspiring selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This particular card features a captivating image of Joan Hughes, MBE, a pioneering figure in British aviation history. As one of the first female test pilots and a distinguished World War II ferry pilot, Joan Hughes defied the odds and left an indelible mark on aviation history. This beautifully crafted card, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, is the perfect way to celebrate the achievements of extraordinary women and the spirit of resilience and determination. Send this card to someone who inspires you or to mark a special occasion, and let them know that they too can defy expectations and reach new heights.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Tanner from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1950s, a significant era in aviation history. The image showcases Joan Hughes, MBE, an extraordinary woman who defied gender norms and made her mark as one of Britain's first female test pilots. Joan Hughes exudes confidence and determination as she sits inside the cockpit of an aeroplane on the 25th of May, 1953. Her goggles firmly in place, she epitomizes the spirit of adventure that characterized this golden age of aviation. As a World War II ferry pilot, Joan played a vital role in transporting aircraft across dangerous skies during wartime. This photograph not only captures Joan's undeniable bravery but also serves as a testament to the progress women were making in traditionally male-dominated fields. Breaking barriers with every flight she took, Joan paved the way for future generations of female aviators. Tanner's expertly composed shot allows us to glimpse into an important chapter in history when individuals like Joan Hughes fearlessly challenged societal expectations. This print is not just a beautiful piece of art; it is a reminder that dreams can be achieved through perseverance and unwavering passion for what you believe in.
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