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The Bleriot XI monoplane. belonging to French aviator Louis Bleriot in which he made his
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The Bleriot XI monoplane. belonging to French aviator Louis Bleriot in which he made his
The Bleriot XI monoplane. belonging to French aviator Louis Bleriot in which he made his historic crossing of the English Channel on 25th July 1909, pictured being brought in by Coopers horse for display at Rheims Aviation week.
24th August 1909
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Rheims
France
Media ID 21656458
© Mirrorpix
1900s 1909 Early Flight Historic Plane
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Bleriot XI monoplane, belonging to renowned French aviator Louis Bleriot, is captured in this photo print. This iconic aircraft holds immense historical significance as it was the very same plane that facilitated Bleriot's groundbreaking crossing of the English Channel on July 25th, 1909. The image showcases a momentous occasion when the monoplane arrives at Rheims Aviation week for public display on August 24th of that year. In this black and white snapshot from the early 20th century, we witness Coopers horse diligently bringing in the remarkable flying machine. Its sleek design and pioneering technology revolutionized aviation forever. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back to an era where flight was still a daring dream being realized before our eyes. This picture encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in history but also represents mankind's relentless pursuit of conquering new frontiers. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to push beyond boundaries previously thought impossible. As we delve into Memory Lane Prints' collection, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days of aviation. This print allows us to reflect upon our progress while honoring those who paved the way for modern air travel.
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