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Amy Johnson CBE (1903-1941) - pioneering English female pilot - pictured standing in front of her Gipsy Moth just before she undertook a 19-day solo flight to Australia. She died in 1941 when an aircraft she was ferrying crashed into the Thames estuary. Date: 1930. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Aviator Aviatrix Gipsy Goggles Johnson Moth Pilot Pioneer Pioneering Solo Thrities
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Amy Johnson CBE (15 May 1903 – 5 January 1941): A Pioneering English Female Aviator's Unforgettable 19-Day Solo Flight to Australia This evocative photograph captures the determined and radiant spirit of Amy Johnson CBE, a groundbreaking English female pilot, as she stands in front of her iconic Gipsy Moth aircraft just before embarking on her historic 19-day solo flight to Australia in 1930. The image encapsulates the thrill and excitement of aviation during the 1930s, an era that saw the skies filled with the roar of engines and the daring exploits of pioneering aviators. Born in Hull, England, in 1903, Amy Johnson was a trailblazer who defied societal norms and broke barriers as a woman in a male-dominated field. Dressed in her flying gear, complete with goggles and helmet, she exudes confidence and determination in this portrait. The Gipsy Moth, a single-engine aircraft, became synonymous with her name as she set numerous records and achieved unprecedented feats in the world of aviation. On May 19, 1930, Johnson took off from Croydon Airport in London, embarking on her solo journey to Australia. Her courage and skill were unwavering as she braved harsh weather conditions and long hours in the cockpit. Upon her arrival in Australia on May 24, she was greeted with a hero's welcome, cementing her place in aviation history. Tragically, Johnson's life was cut short when she died on January 5, 1941, after her aircraft crashed into the Thames estuary while she was ferrying a military aircraft. Her legacy, however, lives on as a symbol of determination, courage, and the indomitable human spirit. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of her incredible achievements and the impact she had on the world of aviation.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Amy Johnson CBE (1903-1941). This exquisite print showcases the pioneering English female pilot standing courageously in front of her Gipsy Moth airplane, moments before embarking on her record-breaking 19-day solo flight to Australia. With her unwavering determination and groundbreaking achievements, Johnson continues to inspire generations as a legendary figure in aviation history. Bring this empowering piece into your home or office and let the spirit of adventure ignite your space. This print is rights managed by Mary Evans Prints Online.
Photo Prints
Bring a piece of aviation history into your home with our stunning photographic print of Amy Johnson CBE (1903-1941). This iconic image captures the pioneering English female pilot standing bravely in front of her Gipsy Moth aircraft, moments before she embarked on her record-breaking solo flight to Australia. With a timeless appeal and a rich historical significance, this print is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the spirit of adventure. Order now and add a touch of inspiration to your walls.
Poster Prints
Introducing the inspiring Amy Johnson CBE Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite poster showcases a historic moment in aviation history, featuring the pioneering English female pilot standing boldly in front of her iconic Gipsy Moth aircraft. Taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this rights-managed image captures the determination and courage of Johnson before she embarked on her record-breaking 19-day solo flight to Australia in 1930. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and let the spirit of adventure ignite your space.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating world of history with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the inspiring image of Amy Johnson CBE (1903-1941). This intriguing puzzle showcases a pioneering English female pilot, standing proudly in front of her iconic Gipsy Moth aircraft. Relive the thrill of Johnson's groundbreaking 19-day solo flight to Australia, as you piece together this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in history and challenge your mind with this engaging jigsaw puzzle.
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