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French aviator Hubert Latham attempting a flight across the English Channel, 1909 (b/w photo)
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French aviator Hubert Latham attempting a flight across the English Channel, 1909 (b/w photo)
8626534 French aviator Hubert Latham attempting a flight across the English Channel, 1909 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French aviator Hubert Latham making his second unsuccessful attempt to complete the first flight across the English Channel, 27 July 1909. Illustration from Ourselves 1900-1930, by Irene Clephane (John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1933).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the historic moment when French aviator Hubert Latham attempted to make the first flight across the English Channel in 1909. The image shows Latham in his aircraft, bravely taking off from the shores of France on his second unsuccessful attempt at this daring feat.
The determination and courage displayed by Latham as he embarked on this risky journey is truly awe-inspiring. Despite facing challenges and setbacks, he continued to push boundaries and strive for greatness in the world of aviation.
As we look at this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the incredible advancements that have been made in flight technology since Latham's time. His bold efforts paved the way for future aviators to achieve even greater heights and accomplish feats that were once thought impossible.
This photo serves as a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and our endless quest for exploration and discovery. It is a testament to those who dare to dream big and chase after their aspirations with unwavering resolve. Hubert Latham may not have succeeded in crossing the English Channel on that fateful day, but his legacy lives on as an inspiration to all who dare to reach for the skies.
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