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Jean Batten acknowledging the welcome on arrival at Sydney (b/w photo)

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BL3960592
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Jean Batten acknowledging the welcome on arrival at Sydney (b/w photo)
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Australian Photographer (20th century) / Australian
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British Library, London, UK
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Featured in 'Taking to the Air, An Illustrated History of Flight', Published British Library, 2018 *RESERVED UNTIL PUBLICATION SEPTEMBER 2018* Jean Gardner Batten, CBE, OSC (1909-82) was a New Zealand aviatrix. Born in Rotorua, she became the best-known New Zealander of the 1930s, internationally, by making a number of record-breaking solo flights across the world. She made the first-ever solo flight from England to New Zealand in 1936.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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flight / early flight / flying / pilot / New Zealander / aviator / aviatrix / waving / smiling / microphone / microphones
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