
Sujet
Bleriot's monoplane, 1909, (1932). Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Bleriot's monoplane, 1909, (1932). French aviator, inventor and engineer Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) made the first successful flight across the English Channel in 1909. He flew from Calais to Dover in his XI monoplane in 36 minutes and 30 seconds. From "Die Eroberung Der Luft", (The Conquest of the Air), cigarette card album produced by the Garbáty cigarette factory, 1932. Eugene and Moritz Garbáty, who were Jewish, were driven out of business by the Nazis in the late 1930s, and forced to sell their factory which lay empty for over 70 years. [Garbaty Cigarettenfabrik, Berlin-Pankow, 1932]
The Print Collector collection
Date
1932
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19D51_443
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
58,8Mo (3,2Mo) / 47,6cm x 31,0cm / 5618 x 3660 (300dpi)