Male pilot in uniform, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown

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Male pilot in uniform, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown

Male pilot in uniform, between c1900 and 1916

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Media ID 35142515

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Airman Alaska United States Of America Aviation Aviator Flight Mens Fashion Menswear North America North American Pilot Yukon Yukon River Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing White And Black

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of an early 20th century male pilot, standing proudly in his full uniform against the backdrop of a breathtaking natural landscape. Dressed in the traditional apparel of the era, the pilot's aviator jacket, high collar, and leather helmet exude an air of authority and confidence. The image, estimated to have been taken between 1900 and 1916, is believed to have been taken in the United States, possibly in Alaska or the Yukon region, near the iconic Yukon River. The pilot's intense gaze and firm posture suggest a man who is both experienced and dedicated to his craft. Aviation was still a relatively new and daring pursuit during this time, and these early pilots were true pioneers, braving the elements and pushing the boundaries of what was possible. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the fashion and heritage of the early aviation era. The image is part of the vast and impressive collection of the Library of Congress, a testament to the rich history of America and its people. The pilot's uniform, with its classic design and timeless appeal, continues to inspire and captivate viewers today, making this image a must-have for any collection of historical or aviation-themed photographs.

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