1929 Print Cairo Cape Fliers Airplane Tabora Tanzania Africa Landing Strip XGLB8

This is an original 1929 black and white halftone print of four Cape-to-Cairo Fliers. These small airplanes flew the longest all-land route from Cairo, Egypt, to the Cape in South Africa. In the image, they have landed in Tabora, Tanzania. There was an instance where one of these planes crashed into a large anthill when it landed on this strip in Tabora.

CONDITION

This 82+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 5.5 inches; 20 x 14 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Aviation, Plane, Cockpit, Airport, Landscape

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