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Bleriot & wife, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
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Bleriot & wife, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Bleriot & wife, 1912. Shows French aviator Louis Ble´eriot (1872-1936) and his wife who were part of a French delegation sent to the unveiling of a Rodin bust of Samuel Champlain at the Champlain Memorial Lighthouse in Crown Point, New York
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1912 Auguste Rodin Aviation Aviator Deck Delegation Flight Francois Auguste Rene Rodin George Grantham Bain Husband Louis Bleriot Memorial On Board On Deck Rodin Auguste Wives Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain
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Aviation Pioneer Louis Bleriot and His Wife Steer Clear of Turbulence at a Memorial Lighthouse Ceremony
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In this striking black-and-white photograph taken in August 1912, French aviator Louis Charles Joseph Bleriot (1872-1936) stands proudly alongside his wife, as part of a delegation sent to unveil a Rodin bust of Samuel Champlain at the historic Champlain Memorial Lighthouse in Crown Point, New York. The occasion marks another milestone for this pioneering couple who have shared many adventures together.
Bleriot's remarkable achievements in aviation are well-documented - he was the first person to fly across the English Channel and held multiple records for long-distance flights. Yet, it is his personal life that takes center stage here, as we glimpse a more intimate side of this trailblazing couple. The photograph captures their elegance and poise as they mingle with dignitaries on deck.
This rare snapshot not only celebrates Bleriot's remarkable career but also offers a unique window into the lives of two individuals who have defied convention to chart new skies together.
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