Louis Bleriot - First English Channel Crossing Flight 1909
At 3 o'clock in the morning Louis Bleriot, French aviator, standing in the centre of his aeroplane Bleriot XI in Les Barraques (near Calais). Bleriot's plane designed and built by himself, running along the ground for fifty yards before embarking on the flight across the English Channel to Dover
Picture No
13795856
Media ID
47822758
Size
5711px x 4028px
(3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph in L'Illustration', 31 July 1909, page 76
Date
25th July 1909
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