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Amelia Earhart, 1932 (b / w photo)
SLS249184 Amelia Earhart, 1932 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; (add.info.: Earhart (1897-1937); standing on her plane after leaving Ireland; first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic from Newfoundland to Ireland on 20-21st May 1932; ); eSchlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22951244
© Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard / Bridgeman Images
Air Travel Airplane Aviator Disappeared Lecturer Pilot Pioneer Plane Aviatrix
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This print captures the iconic Amelia Earhart in 1932, standing proudly on her plane after leaving Ireland. As an American aviator and pioneer, Earhart made history by becoming the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic from Newfoundland to Ireland on May 20-21,1932. This image showcases her determination and courage as she embarked on this groundbreaking journey. Amelia Earhart's captivating presence is evident in this portrait. Her confident stance exudes a sense of empowerment that resonates even through the lens of time. With her signature aviator attire and unruly hair blowing in the wind, she epitomizes the spirit of adventure and fearlessness. Earhart's accomplishments extended beyond aviation; she was also a renowned lecturer, writer, and advocate for women's rights. Her impact on society cannot be overstated as she shattered gender norms during a time when female achievements were often overlooked. Tragically, Amelia Earhart disappeared without a trace in 1937 while attempting to circumnavigate the globe. However, her legacy lives on as an inspiration for generations of aspiring pilots and adventurers alike. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Amelia Earhart's indelible mark on history. Preserved within the archives of Harvard University's Schlesinger Library, it stands as a testament to her pioneering spirit that continues to captivate hearts around the world today.
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