The advance of the air age 1910

An early aerial photograph of Paris captured during Emile Dubonnet's (1883-1940) pioneering 65 mile flight from Juvisy to Orleans in 1910. The photographs below depict early aviators Louis Paulhan (1883-1963) and Claude Grahame-White (1879-1959). All were about to compete for a prize of £10, 000 in a London-to-Manchester flying race organised by the Daily Mail. Paulhan won

Aviators Dubonnet Grahame Paulhan Pioneering Pioneers

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