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At the age of seventeen, Tessa Furnell is well on her way to achieving her ambition to he
At the age of seventeen, Tessa Furnell is well on her way to achieving her ambition to he Britains first woman aero-engine designer. Tessa, a policemans daugher, marched into the works at a Watford, Herts, aero-engine factory before she left school and told the startled managing director she wanted a job as an engineer. Already she has raced thrcash the greater part of the five-year training. She in the only girl amid 130 men workers at the factory. Tessa has put all thoughts of boy friends and marriage aside. She will be a career woman only for the next eight years at least. Tessa Furnell, whose work has astounded aero engineers in the Watford factory where she is training to be an engineer. July 1967 P007936. © Mirrorpix
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At the age of seventeen, Tessa Furnell is breaking barriers and paving her own path towards becoming Britain's first woman aero-engine designer. With determination in her eyes, Tessa boldly entered a Watford-based aero-engine factory before even completing school, surprising the managing director with her ambition to work as an engineer. Undeterred by being the only girl among 130 male workers at the factory, Tessa has already made remarkable progress in her five-year training program. Her dedication and skill have astounded seasoned aero engineers who recognize her immense talent. Tessa's journey towards achieving her dreams comes at a personal cost. She has willingly put aside thoughts of romance and marriage to focus solely on building her career for at least another eight years. This young policewoman's daughter is determined to become more than just another statistic; she aims to shatter stereotypes and inspire future generations of women in aviation. This print captures Tessa amidst the bustling atmosphere of an industry that was predominantly male-dominated during the 1960s. It serves as a powerful reminder that gender should never limit one's aspirations or potential within any field. As we reflect upon this moment frozen in time, let us celebrate Tessa Furnell’s unwavering spirit and commendable achievements as she paves the way for other women seeking careers in engineering and beyond.
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Bring a piece of history into your home with our beautifully framed print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, titled "At the age of seventeen," showcases the remarkable young woman Tessa Furnell, who, at seventeen, was already making strides towards becoming Britain's first female aero-engine designer. This inspiring photograph, captured by Mirrorpix, is now available as a stunning framed print in our Media Storehouse collection. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the image and enhance its visual appeal, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and be inspired by the determination and innovation of this remarkable young woman.
Photo Prints of At the age of seventeen, Tessa Furnell is well on her way to achieving her ambition to he
Step into the past with this captivating photograph from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection. At the age of seventeen, Tessa Furnell (1918-2005) is shown with a determined expression, already well on her way to making history as Britain's first woman aero-engine designer. Relive the inspiring story of her groundbreaking achievements with this beautifully printed photograph, a timeless addition to your home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Mirrorpix print from the Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating poster features an image of Tessa Furnell at seventeen years old, embodying determination and innovation as Britain's first woman aero-engine designer. Relive the past and celebrate the inspiring stories of trailblazers with this beautiful and intriguing addition to your wall art collection.
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