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Fine Art Print : Amy Johnson with her de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth G-aAH
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Amy Johnson with her de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth G-aAH
Amy Johnson with her de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth, G-aAH, Jason, at Croydon Airport before her flight to Australia in 1930. Date: 1930
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Airport Croydon Dh60g Gipsy Havilland Jason Johnson Moth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring the legendary aviator Amy Johnson and her iconic de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth, G-aAH. Captured in 1930 at Croydon Airport before her record-breaking flight to Australia, this image is a testament to Johnson's courage and determination. Printed using the highest quality materials and processes, this fine art print brings the past to life with vivid colors and remarkable detail. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, aviation pioneer Amy Johnson stands proudly next to her beloved de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth, registration number G-aAH, affectionately named "Jason," at Croydon Airport in 1930. The image captures the excitement and anticipation of the moment before Johnson embarked on her historic solo flight from England to Australia. Johnson, wearing a stylish flying helmet and goggles, gazes intently at the horizon, her determined expression reflecting the courage and grit required for such a daring journey. The sleek and agile Gipsy Moth, with its distinctive open cockpit and fabric wings, sits poised and ready for takeoff, its engine purring softly in the background. The year was 1930, and Johnson was about to make history as the first woman to fly solo from Britain to Australia. Her groundbreaking achievement, which took her just 19 days to complete, cemented her place in aviation history and inspired a generation of female pilots. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the romantic allure of early aviation, an era when flying was a daring and thrilling pursuit, and the open skies held the promise of adventure and discovery. With the wind in her hair and the roar of the engine beneath her, Amy Johnson embodied the spirit of freedom and determination that continues to inspire us today. This photograph, taken at Croydon Airport before Johnson's historic flight to Australia, is a testament to her indomitable spirit and the enduring allure of aviation. It is a powerful reminder of the past, and a source of inspiration for the future.
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