Photographic Print > TopFoto > Sussex Life
Photographic Print : Six-year-old girl making six Atlantics crossing alone. Six-year-old Miss Sylvia
Photo Prints from TopFoto
Six-year-old girl making six Atlantics crossing alone. Six-year-old Miss Sylvia
Six-year-old girl making six Atlantics crossing alone.
Six-year-old Miss Sylvia Cavanagh is leaving in the Queen Mary from Southampton tomorrow (Wednesday) to make her sixth Atlantic crossing alone. Sylvia has been staying with her aunt at Rottingdean, Sussex, but our home is at Boston, Massachusetts.
Photo shows, Sylvia, packing, her suitcase.
3 May 1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11263212
© TopFoto.co.uk
Press Press Photography Planet News
10"x8" Photo Print
_Experience the extraordinary story of six-year-old Miss Sylvia Cavanagh with our captivating photographic print from TopFoto.co.uk. This rare image captures the moment Sylvia, dressed in her best, waves goodbye as she embarks on her sixth solo Atlantic crossing aboard the majestic Queen Mary from Southampton. A testament to courage and resilience, this unique print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone inspired by the indomitable human spirit._
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The year is 1938, between the wars, and a brave six-year-old girl named Miss Sylvia Cavanagh is about to embark on her sixth solo Atlantic crossing. As she prepares for her journey aboard the majestic Queen Mary from Southampton, England to her home in Boston, Massachusetts, Sylvia can be seen diligently packing her suitcase. This image captures the spirit of adventure and resilience that defined an era. In a time when travel was far less accessible than it is today, especially for young children, Sylvia's determination shines through as she fearlessly takes on this incredible feat alone. The monochrome tones add a sense of nostalgia and timelessness to the photograph while emphasizing the gravity of Sylvia's accomplishment. It serves as a reminder of how much our world has changed over the years. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Europeana photography archives courtesy of TopFoto. co. uk, we cannot help but marvel at the courage and independence displayed by this young girl. Her story serves as an inspiration for generations to come - reminding us that age should never limit our dreams or ambitions.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.