
Sujet
British aviator Amy Johnson with her husband, James Mollison, c1930s. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
British aviator Amy Johnson with her husband, James Mollison, c1930s. In 1930, Johnson became the first woman to fly solo from Britain to Australia in her DH60 Moth aeroplane 'Jason'. In 1932, she set a record for the fastest solo flight from England to Cape Town, South Africa, and in 1933 she flew non-stop across the Atlantic in a De Havilland biplane with her husband, James Mollison, who she married in 1932. Johnson joined the Air Transport Auxilary as a pilot in WWII, during which she was lost after baling out over the Thames estuary.
Date
1961
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historisk Bildbyra
Notre référence
HRM19D82_212
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
40,3Mo (1,5Mo) / 27,8cm x 36,3cm / 3279 x 4291 (300dpi)