Picture No | 12775737 |
Date | April 1910 |
Description | Claude Grahame-White |
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Claude Grahame-White, English pioneer of aviation, in April 1910 Grahame-White attempted to win the 'Daily Mail' newspaper prize of ú10,000, to fly across England from London to Manchester in 24 hours. Although Paulhan won the prize, Grahame-White's achievement was widely praised.
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Source | Front Cover photograph by Bureau in 'The Sketch', 27 April 1910 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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