Description: ORIGINAL! CHARLES A. LINDBERGH 1 WEEK AFTER HISTORIC FLIGHT MAY 28, 1927 PHOTO VERY RARE ! HISTORIC ! CHARLES A. LINDBERGH 7 DAYS AFTER HISTORIC FLIGHT MAY 28,1927 POSES NEXT TO THE KING AND QUEEN OF BELGIUM WITH THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS AS A BACKGROUND. LINDBERGH HAS REMOVED THE WINDOW FROM THE SPIRIT AND PLACED IT ON THE FUSELAGE SO THE NOBLES COULD GET A BETTER LOOK INSIDE COCKPIT ... ORIGINAL NEWS WIRE SERVICE BLURB CAPTION ON THE PASTED ON THE REVERSE WITH PUBLICATION DATE: Colonel Lindergh meeting the King and Queen of the Belgians DEC 15, 1927 Daily The Spirit of St. Louis (Registration: N-X-211) is the custom-built, single engine, single-seat, high wing monoplane flown by Charles A. Lindbergh on the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight from New York, to France. Charles Augustus Lindbergh (b.1902-d.1974) was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25, he attained world fame by making the first nonstop flight from New York City to Paris on May 20–21, 1927 in his plane the Spirit of St. Louis (Registration: N-X-211) a custom-built, single engine, single-seat, high wing monoplane that he flew the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight from New York, to France. Sharp focus and very good contrast. Dimensions: 4 1/4" x 7 1/4" Condition is Very Fine with some hand touched opaqued highlights by the newswire's photo retoucher, a small spot of lifted emulsion (that has been partially restored) near the back of the Queen's hat along with period album residue and graphic artists instructions on the reverse and some handling from its 96+ years. This is not a copy or a reproduction. (please see pictures) PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH CONFIDENCE.
Price: 215 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-10-05T20:54:44.000Z
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Type: Photographs
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
