Oct 15, 2015 - Sale 2393

Sale 2393 - Lot 56

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(AVIATION)
Hubert Latham's monoplane at the Belmont Air Meet, Long Island, New York (the second international aviation event). Silver print, 8x9 7/8 inches (20.3x25.1 cm.), with reproduction notations, in pencil, on recto, and with a credit hand stamp, identifying captions, and various notations, in pencil, on verso. 1910; printed 1930s

Additional Details

Arthur Charles Hubert Latham (1863-1912) was a French aviation pioneer and daredevil. He was the first person to attempt to cross the English Channel in an airplane.