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Postcard depicting Bleriot's Channel crossing

Bleriot XI, designed and piloted by Louis Bleriot, 1872-1936, French inventor and engineer, first aircraft to cross the English Channel, flying Calais to Dover in 38 minutes, 25th July, 1909, French commemorative postcard

Picture No
11939193
Media ID
46089043
Size
3040px x 2436px (2.7MB)
Credit
© The John Meek Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only
Source
Photograph: John Meek
Date
1909

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