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Sea sled 'Miss England' at mooring, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

Claude Grahame-White in his experimental 45-foot power sledge, 'Miss England', 3 Sept 1922. 'Miss England' was built of wood by the Cowes firm of S.E. Saunders in 1921. Claude Grahame-White (1879 - 1959) was an English pioneer of aviation, and the first to make a night flight, during the Daily Mail-sponsored 1910 London to Manchester air race.

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Title: Sea sled 'Miss England' at mooring, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

Caption: Claude Grahame-White in his experimental 45-foot power sledge, 'Miss England', 3 Sept 1922. 'Miss England' was built of wood by the Cowes firm of S.E. Saunders in 1921. Claude Grahame-White (1879 - 1959) was an English pioneer of aviation, and the first to make a night flight, during the Daily Mail-sponsored 1910 London to Manchester air race.

Personalities: CLAUDE GRAHAME-WHITE

Credit: Album / Heritage Images / Kirk & Sons of Cowes

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Image size: 6149 × 4419 px | 77.7 MB

Print size: 52.1 × 37.4 cm | 2420.9 × 1739.8 in (300 dpi)

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