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Grahame-White Lizzie in 1913
Grahame-White Lizzie in 1913 Date: 1913
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Grahame Grahame White Lizzie Areoplane
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This image showcases the Grahame-White Lizzie, a pioneering biplane design from the early aviation era, as it gracefully takes flight in the skies above England in 1913. The Grahame-White Lizzie, named after its designer and manufacturer, was a significant advancement in aviation technology during the Edwardian period. Its distinctive biplane configuration, featuring two sets of wings, allowed for improved stability and maneuverability. The photograph captures the essence of the early aviation age, with its rustic hangar setting and the use of a lantern slide for projection. The Lizzie's pilot, dressed in a leather helmet and goggles, confidently takes control of the aircraft, ready to embark on another daring adventure. The surrounding landscape, dotted with trees and farmland, highlights the contrast between the emerging technology and the tranquil rural setting. The Grahame-White Lizzie was a testament to the ingenuity and determination of early aviation pioneers, who pushed the boundaries of human flight. This photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the early days of aviation history. The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, from which this image is sourced, is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of aviation and the evolution of technology during the Edwardian and Victorian eras.
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