Vintage News Photograph of Amelia Earhart
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Unbound. Gelatin silver photograph. Approximately 8" x 9.5". Fine. Image of Amelia Earhart in her flyer's jumpsuit in front of her plane. On the verso is printed: "SKY'S THE LIMIT - Amelia Earhart (center) just before a test flight in the Lockheed Vega in which it is rumored she plans a trans-Pacific flight from Honolulu to Oakland, California. With her are Paul Mantz, Hollywood pilot who helped fix up her plane, and at the right, her husband George Palmer Putnam." Undated but late 1934 or early 1935, Earhart made the flight on January 11, 1935.
Item #395585
