Black and white/sepia postcard
Acc.no: PEZPH : 1996.176
Identification
Item: Gustave Hamel flying a biplane near Penzance
Description: Gustave Hamel flying a Bleriot biplane near Penzance, probably Major Bolitho's Trengwainton Estate Fields. The photograph was taken on 4 September 1913. Hamel was a pioneer of early British aviation, and sadly died the following year. There were adverts in the Cornishman offering rides to the public.
Condition: Good
Description
Height: Mm
Width: Mm
Material: Postcard
Production
Method: Printed
Person: Corin, T E
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