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Louis Bl?riot about to make the first successful flight across the English Channel, 1909.
Louis Bl?riot about to make the first successful flight across the English Channel, 1909. French aviator Bl?riot (1872-1936) took off from the French village of Les Baraques shortly after 4.30 am on 25 July 1909, landing his Bl?riot XI plane at Northfall Meadow, near Dover, 37 minutes later. He won a prize of ?1000 from the Daily Mail newspaper for his feat. A print from L'Illustration, 31 July 1909.
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AR982211
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Image
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Public
Size
5000px × 3516px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1900s
20th century
accomplishment
achievement
AERONAUTICS
AEROPLANE
AIR TRANSPORT
AIRCRAFT
Airplane
Aviator
B&W
B/W
Bl?riot
Black & White
Black and white
bleriot
Bleriot monoplane
bleriot xi
concept
country
Field
FIRST
FLIGHT
France
French
LOCATION
Louis
Louis Bl?riot
Louis Bleriot
Male
Man
Men
Monochrome
People
Photograph
Pilot
Pioneer
PLANE
Print Collector21
Propeller
SUCCESS
TGN
The Print Collector
transport
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation, Air