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De Havilland Gipsy Moth of Jean Batten




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De Havilland Gipsy Moth of Jean Batten

Jean Batten had a short but spectacular career between 1934 and 1937, becoming the first person to hold the record for solo flights between Australia and England in both directions

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

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Civil Aircraft Interwar Record Breaking Women


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the thrill of aviation history with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic De Havilland Gipsy Moth aircraft, this captivating image brings to life the spirit of adventure and determination embodied by the legendary pilot, Jean Batten. Known for her record-breaking solo flights between Australia and England in both directions between 1934 and 1937, Batten's Gipsy Moth is a testament to her courage and skill. Add this beautiful print to your home or office and be inspired by the stories of aviation's past. Each print is produced using premium quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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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This photograph features the legendary De Havilland Gipsy Moth aircraft, specifically the one flown by the fearless New Zealander, Jean Batten, during her record-breaking solo flights between Australia and England in the mid-1930s. The image, taken by an unknown photographer for the Royal Air Force Museum, captures the essence of Batten's daring aviation accomplishments during the interwar period. Jean Batten's aviation career was short but spectacular, spanning only a few years between 1934 and 1937. She made history by becoming the first person to hold the record for solo flights between Australia and England in both directions. Batten's achievements were all the more remarkable given the era's social norms, as women were rarely seen in the cockpit, let alone embarking on such long-distance, solo flights. The De Havilland Gipsy Moth, a versatile and popular light aircraft of the time, served as Batten's trusty steed during her record-breaking journeys. With its open cockpit, biplane configuration, and fabric-covered wings, the Gipsy Moth was a symbol of the adventurous spirit of the interwar era. Batten's flights in this aircraft demonstrated not only her courage and determination but also her exceptional flying skills. This photograph is a testament to Batten's groundbreaking accomplishments and the spirit of aviation during the interwar period. It serves as a reminder of a time when records were pushed, boundaries were broken, and the skies were a realm of adventure and discovery. The image, with its timeless composition and the Gipsy Moth's iconic silhouette, continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.

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