1928 BREMEN FLYERS Köhl Hünefeld Fitzmaurice Original OOAK Parade Photo PSA COA

  
Thanks for shopping with us. Rare Authentic Original Real Sepia Photo of April 1928 St Louis Tickertape Parade for German Pilots Hermann Köhl and Ehrenfried Günther Freiherr von Hünefeld together with their Irish co-pilot James Fitzmaurice for succeeding in crossing the Atlantic from east to west in an airplane. 36 hours after their take off in Baldonnel, Ireland, they landed with their Junkers W33 aircraft called'Bremen' on Canada's Greenly Island. This is the first time this photo has been made available to the public. Authentication Documents Included with Order.

PSA / DNA LOA / COA Authentication as a "Type-1" (First Generation) One-of-a-Kind (OOAK) Print (Certificate # 1P15035). Provence that the photo was shot by famous St. Louis photojournalist, Russell Froelich, Sr. That the photo was made by his father.

It shows the Flyers on Washington Ave. Between 7th and 8th streets. Copies of St Louis Globe-Democrat newspaper coverage of the Flyers arrival in St. This original photo has been out of the public domain until now.

The photo is NOT SIGNED. Dimensions: 10-5/8 x 13-1/2 in. Image is in Excellent Condition with no significant flaws. Museum Quality for Framing, Archiving, Display or Scanning for Resale.

Since this is a photograph which can be scanned in high resolution for resale, repurposing or distribution online, the original is not returnable. For corporate or organizational net-30 A/P policies, we can accommodate. On April 13, 1928, German pilots Hermann Köhl and Ehrenfried Günther Freiherr von Hünefeld together with their Irish co-pilot James Fitzmaurice succeeded in crossing the Atlantic from east to west in an airplane. Louis region for the city's newspaper outlets from 1911 to the 1950s, helped the war effort in WWI with aerial mapping, was a color photography innovator and even invented a monoplane.

American entry into WWI led Froelich to put his talents and skills to wartime use. He began taking aerial photographs from wing-mounted cameras that he improvised to fit given situations and flight conditions, helping the US Army Signal Corps develop terrain maps of Europe. After the War, Froelich worked as a beat photographer for St.

Louis newspapers, including the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, and the St. He eventually managed the photography team which gave him access to a wide range of subject matter and the ability to experiment with action photography and the evolution of color techniques. PSA = Professional Sports Authenticators. LOA = Letter of Authenticity.

COA = Certificate of Authentication. Items are described to the best of our ability. Photos are an important part of the description.

We will try to describe any faults in the description that are not obvious in the images shown. Tracking is recommended but comes at a significant cost from the US. We'd prefer to work things out to your satisfaction.

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