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Blazing air mail route across Atlantic Lufthansa Dornier flying boat Zephir resting
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Blazing air mail route across Atlantic Lufthansa Dornier flying boat Zephir resting
Blazing air mail route across Atlantic
Lufthansa Dornier flying boat Zephir resting on the water at Port Washington, New York after completing the first non-stop flight from the Azores. Photo shows side view with crew standing in cockpit and on wing
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This print captures a historic moment in aviation history - the blazing air mail route across the Atlantic. The image showcases the magnificent Lufthansa Dornier flying boat, named Zephir, peacefully resting on the glistening waters of Port Washington, New York. It had just completed its groundbreaking non-stop flight from the Azores, marking a significant milestone in transatlantic travel. The monochrome composition beautifully highlights every intricate detail of this remarkable aircraft. From its biplane structure to its amphibious nature as a seaplane, it exudes both elegance and power. The crew members can be seen standing proudly in the cockpit and on the wing, their presence a testament to their courage and skill. Transporting us back to the 1930s, this image evokes an era between wars when aviation was rapidly evolving. As one gazes upon this German commercial marvel, it is impossible not to feel awe-inspired by human ingenuity and determination. This extraordinary photograph is an invaluable piece of history captured by TopFoto. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our quest for exploration and connectivity across vast distances. Let it stand as a tribute to those who paved the way for modern air travel and continue to inspire future generations with their audacious spirit.
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