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Dornier Do X flying boat, Calshot, Hampshire, 1930 (b/w photo)
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Dornier Do X flying boat, Calshot, Hampshire, 1930 (b/w photo)
8626563 Dornier Do X flying boat, Calshot, Hampshire, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Dornier Do X flying boat with flag flying at half mast in honour of Armistice Day, Calshot, Hampshire, 1930. Illustration from Pageant of the Century (Odhams Press Limited, London, c1934).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38200780
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This print captures the majestic Dornier Do X flying boat soaring through the skies above Calshot, Hampshire in 1930. The German aircraft is seen with its flag flying at half mast in honor of Armistice Day, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict.
The image exudes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when aviation was still in its infancy and these magnificent flying boats represented cutting-edge technology. The sleek lines of the Do X against the backdrop of the English coastline evoke a sense of adventure and exploration.
As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are transported back to a time when air travel was still considered a luxury reserved for the elite few. The sight of this impressive aircraft taking flight serves as a reminder of humanity's endless quest to conquer the skies and push the boundaries of what is possible.
This photograph not only captures an iconic moment in aviation history but also pays tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to pushing the limits of human ingenuity. It stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with flight and serves as a timeless reminder that dreams can indeed take flight.
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