Amelia Earhart, turning the propeller of the sports
Amelia Earhart, turning the propeller of the sports plane she bought in 1928. The plane was previously owned by Mary, Lady Heath, an Irish aviatrix. Early planes engines were started by turning the propeller, analogous to cranking a car to start the motor. (BSLOC_2013_8_215)
Picture No
11000176
Media ID
45263826
Size
3000px x 2242px
(1.3MB)
Credit
Everett Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Everett Collection
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