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Premium Framed Print : Joan Hughes, MBE was a World War II ferry pilot and one of Britain
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Joan Hughes, MBE was a World War II ferry pilot and one of Britain
Joan Hughes, MBE was a World War II ferry pilot and one of Britains first female test pilots.
(Picture) Joan Hughes in aeroplane.
25th May 1953
Tanner
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM 1953 639 8
Media ID 21820329
© Mirrorpix
1953 Aeroplane Ferry Pilot Goggles Pilot
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Tanner from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1950s, a significant era in aviation history. The image showcases Joan Hughes, MBE, an extraordinary woman who defied gender norms and made her mark as one of Britain's first female test pilots. Joan Hughes exudes confidence and determination as she sits inside the cockpit of an aeroplane on the 25th of May, 1953. Her goggles firmly in place, she epitomizes the spirit of adventure that characterized this golden age of aviation. As a World War II ferry pilot, Joan played a vital role in transporting aircraft across dangerous skies during wartime. This photograph not only captures Joan's undeniable bravery but also serves as a testament to the progress women were making in traditionally male-dominated fields. Breaking barriers with every flight she took, Joan paved the way for future generations of female aviators. Tanner's expertly composed shot allows us to glimpse into an important chapter in history when individuals like Joan Hughes fearlessly challenged societal expectations. This print is not just a beautiful piece of art; it is a reminder that dreams can be achieved through perseverance and unwavering passion for what you believe in.
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