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22nd July 1911: Spectators watching a competitor arriving at Hendon during the Daily Mail Round Britain Air Race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12022824
1910 1919 Air Races Air Vehicle Airfield Airplane Airplane Racing Arrival Competition Crowd England Black H Air Meet Hendon Landscape Back Mode Of Transport Motorsport Races Air Rear View Spectator Sport Transport Europe Top Watching Daily Mail
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This print takes us back in time to the Hendon Aerodrome on the 22nd of July, 1911. The atmosphere is electric as spectators eagerly watch a competitor arriving during the prestigious Daily Mail Round Britain Air Race. The image captures a landscape view of this historic event, showcasing both the aircrafts and vehicles that were present. In this snapshot of early European air races, we witness the convergence of sport, transport, and innovation. The crowd's anticipation is palpable as they gather around to witness these daring aviators push boundaries in their airborne machines. It's a moment frozen in time that encapsulates the excitement and thrill associated with airplane racing during this era. The composition highlights not only the arrival of one competitor but also provides insight into how people engaged with aviation at that time. From vintage cars lining up near the airfield to spectators craning their necks for a better view, every detail tells a story about transportation history. With its archival quality and timeless appeal, this print transports us back to an era when airplanes were still marvels of engineering prowess. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while honoring those who paved the way for modern aviation. A true collector's item for enthusiasts passionate about both sports and historical moments alike.
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