Photo Mug : First man powered flight across the Channel. The Gossimer Albatross pedalled by Bryan

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First man powered flight across the Channel. The Gossimer Albatross pedalled by Bryan

First man powered flight across the Channel. The Gossimer Albatross pedalled by Bryan Allen
June 1979

WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21368677

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Flight Inventions Pedal

Photo Mug

Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Bryan Allen's Gossamer Albatross, the first man-powered aircraft to successfully cross the English Channel. This mug brings you closer to the thrilling moment of his achievement in June 1979. Decorated with a high-quality print from Memory Lane Prints, each sip from this mug is a reminder of human innovation and determination. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a good story, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a conversation starter. Order yours today and make every cup of coffee or tea a journey back in time.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a momentous event in aviation history during the vibrant 1970s. It captures the awe-inspiring sight of Bryan Allen piloting the groundbreaking Gossamer Albatross across the English Channel using only human power. In an era marked by technological advancements and daring inventions, this remarkable achievement stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. As we gaze at this image, we are transported to that fateful day in June 1979 when dreams took flight. The Gossamer Albatross, with its delicate frame and wingspan reminiscent of its avian namesake, showcases the brilliance of engineering combined with pedal-powered transport. With every stroke of his legs, Bryan Allen defied gravity and propelled himself forward through sheer physical exertion. This photograph encapsulates not just a single moment but also represents countless hours of dedication and perseverance leading up to this historic feat. It serves as a reminder that innovation knows no bounds when fueled by passion and imagination. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us celebrate those who dare to push boundaries and challenge conventional wisdom. May it inspire future generations to reach for their own skies while honoring those pioneers who paved the way for humanity's relentless pursuit of progress.

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