THE CHANNEL FLIGHT. : BLERIOT - JULY 25TH 1909.
The Channel Flight. : Bleriot - July 25th 1909.
Lithograph printed in color, 1909.
Image size 13 5/16 x 17 9/16" (33.7 x 44.6 cm).
Good condition and color. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 68992
Price: $350.00 Publisher : Copyright Lawrence & Jellicoe LTD, London and Brussels. J. L. Goffart, printer, Brussels. Drawn by H. Delaspre. Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) was an aviator, engineer, inventor and a noted pioneer in air racing. He is credited with making the first working monoplane. This image depicts his historic crossing of the English Channel, being first person to do so in an airplane. 20th Century Subjects , Transportation , Aviation