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Biplane on headstone

Gravestone to Thomas Keppel North, who as superintendent of Vickers' Works designed the aeroplane in which Alcock and Brown made the first successful transatlantic flight in 1919 (sadly he didn't live to see it, having died in February of that year).

 

St Mary's churchyard, Rougham, Norfolk

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Uploaded on September 1, 2014
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