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Baroness Raymonde Delaroche also known as Elise Deroche (1886-1919)
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Baroness Raymonde Delaroche also known as Elise Deroche (1886-1919)
Baroness Raymonde Delaroche also known as Elise Deroche (1886-1919), first woman to hold pilots licence. On 3 November 1909 she flew a Voisin biplane 1, 000 yards. From set of cards on aviation published 1910. Chromolithograph
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Baroness Raymonde Delaroche - Paving the Skies for Women's Achievement in Aviation
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. This print captures the remarkable Baroness Raymonde Delaroche, also known as Elise Deroche, whose pioneering spirit soared above societal norms. Born in 1886 and tragically departing this world in 1919, she left an indelible mark on history as the first woman to hold a pilot's license. The image showcases her groundbreaking accomplishment on that fateful day of November 3rd, 1909. With unwavering determination and skillful expertise, Baroness Delaroche fearlessly took flight aboard a Voisin biplane, gracefully maneuvering it across an impressive distance of 1,000 yards. Her audacious feat shattered gender barriers and inspired countless women to dream beyond conventional boundaries. Published in a set of aviation cards back in 1910, this chromolithograph immortalizes not only her extraordinary achievement but also symbolizes female empowerment within the realm of flight. The aeroplane depicted serves as a testament to human ingenuity and technological progress during those exhilarating early days of aviation. As we gaze upon this historic image from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of Baroness Raymonde Delaroche's courage and trailblazing spirit. She forever etched her name among the pioneers who defied expectations and propelled humanity into new frontiers. May her legacy continue to inspire future generations to reach for the
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