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The Cambria listing over as members of the crew tried to balance her after the clash
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The Cambria listing over as members of the crew tried to balance her after the clash
The " Cambria" listing over as members of the crew tried to balance her after the clash, when the plane hit a submerged object in her landing at Toronto, Canada after her latest transatlantic flight. The whole was torn in one of the pontoons, the flying boat was held up for several days for repairs.
13 September 1937
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This print captures a dramatic moment in history - the aftermath of a clash involving "The Cambria" flying boat. As members of the crew desperately try to restore balance to the aircraft, it is evident that their landing in Toronto, Canada did not go as planned. The image showcases the resilience and determination of these brave individuals who faced adversity during this twentieth-century era between wars. The impact with a submerged object during her latest transatlantic flight resulted in significant damage to one of the pontoons, leaving "The Cambria" incapacitated for several days while repairs were undertaken. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to witness the consequences of this unfortunate incident. With monochrome tones emphasizing every detail, we are transported back to September 13th, 1937 - an era known as the thirties or nineteen thirties. The photograph's historical significance is further highlighted by its inclusion within Europeana photography archives and Planet News press collection. As we delve into this remarkable piece from TopFoto. co. uk, let us reflect on the bravery exhibited by those aboard "The Cambria". Their unwavering spirit serves as a reminder that even amidst setbacks and challenges, human resilience can prevail.
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