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1909 , FRANCE : The airplane pioneer HENRI FARMAN ( born Henry , 1874 – 1958 ) was an Anglo-French pilot , aviator and aircraft designer and manufac

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1909 , FRANCE : The airplane pioneer HENRI FARMAN ( born Henry , 1874 – 1958 ) was an Anglo-French pilot , aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer with his brother Maurice Farman . In 1907, Farman set a speed record of 52 km h and in 1908 he piloted the longest flight at the time of 1 minute 28 seconds. Both these feats were achieved in a Voisin-Farman biplane . His family was British and he took French nationality in 1937 . The Farman Aircraft company's Goliath was the first long-distance passenger airliner, beginning regular Paris-London ( Croydon Airport ) flights on 8 February 1919 . He was made a chevalier of the French Légion d'honneur ( Legion of Honour ) in 1919 . He, along with Maurice, retired in 1937 when the French Popular Front government nationalised the aircraft industry; Farman's company becoming part of the Societe Nationale de Constructions Aeronautiques du Centre . - PIONIERE DELL' ARIA - PIONIERI DEL VOLO - FLY - PIONIERS - AVIATORE - AVIAZIONE - derby hat - cappello a bombetta - baffi - moustache - barba - beard - cravatta - tie - colletto - collar - cammeo - cameo - fermacravatta - pinn - gilet - panciotto ---- ARCHIVIO GBB

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Photographe : ARCHIVIO GBB

Date

1909

Crédit

Photo12/Alamy/ARCHIVIO GBB

Notre référence

LMY24T02_2AW63CC

Utilisation

uniquement en France

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Libre de droits

Format disponible

80,1Mo (2,7Mo) / 48,1cm x 41,7cm / 5681 x 4926 (300dpi)

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