by Andrew Gill | Aug 8, 2021 | Gallery, I didn’t expect that!, Places, Transport
The original caption on this photograph is ‘Bleriot plane, Filey’. Bleriot was an early pioneering aviator, famous for his designs and flying expertise but we don’t think this is him. What was this pilot doing at Filey on Yorkshire’s east coast...
by Andrew Gill | Jul 24, 2021 | Gallery, NFT Photo-Art, Transport
The original photograph, on which this photo-art is based, was probably taken in the 1930s. Biplanes were first used by the Royal Navy during the First World War, mostly for aerial reconnaissance. Launching them from ships that didn’t have purpose-made flight...