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Harriet Quimby getting ready for flight 1912
Harriet Quimby (1875 1912), American airwoman and a movie screenwriter. In 1911, she was awarded a U.S. pilots certificate by the Aero Club of America, becoming the first woman to gain a pilots license in the United States, and also the first woman to fly across the English Channel on 16 April 1912. Photographed here getting ready for her flight from Dover to Hardelot, and the arrival. Date: April 1912
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Media ID 14116047
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Aero Airwoman Airwomen Aviator Channel Crossing Dover Harriet Avaiation Quimby
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Harriet Quimby Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of America's pioneering aviator getting ready for her historic flight in 1912. This stunning artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to Quimby's groundbreaking achievements as the first American woman to earn a pilot's license. Bring the spirit of early aviation into your home with this beautifully printed and expertly crafted canvas piece. Each print is produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Embrace the thrill of the past with this inspiring tribute to Harriet Quimby and her trailblazing legacy.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the historic moment as Harriet Quimby, an American trailblazer and the first woman to earn a pilot's license in the United States, prepares for her groundbreaking flight across the English Channel in April 1912. Dressed in her flying attire, Quimby exudes determination and focus as she checks her equipment, ready to embark on this daring journey. The serene blue sky and the open expanse of the English Channel serve as a striking backdrop to this pivotal moment in aviation history. Harriet Quimby's achievement came just a year after she received her pilot's certificate from the Aero Club of America. Her courage and perseverance paved the way for future generations of female pilots, shattering gender barriers and inspiring countless women to pursue careers in aviation. This photograph, taken at Dover, England, prior to her flight to Hardelot, France, stands as a testament to Quimby's indomitable spirit and her unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible for women. The image evokes the excitement and anticipation of a new era in aviation, as well as the sense of adventure and freedom that comes with taking to the skies.
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