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23rd April 1910: Claude Grahame-Whites Farman plane attracts a large crowd at Hademore, after descending for a rest during the London - Manchester air race of 1910. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Air Races Air Vehicle Airplane Airplane Racing Biplane Claude Grahame White Crowd Curiosity England Black Farman Large London England Looking Manchester England Motorsport Moving Down Races Air Resting Sport Sports Race Transport Europe Wind Attracts Orig
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Captivating the Masses - Claude Grahame-White's Farman Plane Takes a Break during the London - Manchester Air Race of 1910
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. In this photograph, taken on 23rd April 1910 by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event in aviation history. The image captures the awe-inspiring sight of Claude Grahame-White's Farman plane as it descends for a well-deserved rest at Hademore, England, during the renowned London - Manchester air race. As our eyes wander across the landscape, we can't help but be drawn to the immense crowd that has gathered around this magnificent flying machine. Their faces filled with curiosity and wonderment reflect their fascination with this new form of transportation that was revolutionizing travel. The large gathering is evidence of how quickly aviation had captured public imagination. The biplane itself stands proudly amidst its admirers, showcasing its sleek design and powerful engines. Its presence symbolizes progress and innovation while embodying dreams taking flight. This historic moment marked an important milestone in early aviation races as pilots pushed boundaries to conquer long distances through airspeed. The photo not only highlights the excitement surrounding these pioneering air races but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. It reminds us of how far we have come since those early days when daring aviators like Grahame-White fearlessly took to the skies. Preserved through time, this
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