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Louis Blériot: From the Seine to the Channel, 1905–190937/100
BLÉRIOT stands with his friend Alfred LEBLANC beside monoplane No. 11 before departure for Dover. The scene records two promi...
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BLÉRIOT stands with his friend Alfred LEBLANC beside monoplane No. 11 before departure for Dover. The scene records two prominent figures of early aviation during preparations for a notable flight connected with cross-Channel aeronautical activity.

Author: piemags
Photo size: 5.2 Mpixels (14.8 MB uncompressed) - 2706x1915 pixels (9x6.4 in / 22.9x16.2 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: aeronautical milestone, aircraft launch moment, aircraft readiness, Alfred Leblanc aviation companion, aviation, aviation development, aviation friendship, Blériot, Blériot before Dover departure, Channel crossing context, Channel crossing eve, Dover, Dover destination, early aviation leadership, Edwardian, flight preparation, France, France aviation history, French aeronautics, French aviation personalities, July 1909 aviation gathering, Leblanc, monoplane departure preparation, monoplane operation, notable aviation figures, piemags, pioneer aviators together, pioneering aviators, preflight meeting scene, prewar flight era, transport innovation
Published in: Louis Blériot: From the Seine to the Channel, 1905–1909