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BRYANT, ARTHUR; SQUIRE, SIR JOHN; FALLS, CYRIL - The Illustrated London News (Iln), January 19, 1952 - Cover Photo of Partially Submerged U.S. Freighter "Flying Enterprise" and Her Captain Kurt Carlsen

England: The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd, 1952. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 73-112.. Features: Photos of the 13-day ordeal of Captain Kurt Carlsen and Kenneth Dancy aboard the stricken "Flying Enterprise" - and its sinking; Photos of Falmouth's welcome to Captain Carlsen and other participants in the drama of the "Flying Enterprise"; Photos of Princess Margaret's trip to Scotland and her return to England; Photo of the first Aer Lingus crash - a Dakota went down killing 23 people; Rebuilding war-damaged London churches; Panamanian oil tanker "Sovac Radiant" is refloated by six tugs; French steamer "Agen" sinks; The second "Battle" of Tel-El Kebir; Laying power cable by helicopter; Two photos of the Vickers Valiant jet bomber in flight - the only completed copy crashed on 12 January; Fantastic photo-illustrated centerfold shows the last few moments of the "Flying Enterprise"; Photos of people of the week, including Private William Speakman who was recently awarded the V.C.; Five photos of Winston Churchill visiting President Truman in Washington; New Anglo-Arabian Treaty; Two pages of photos from the Kon-Tiki; Discovery of Minoan treasures in Crete beneath the palace of Phaistos; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Illustrated London News (ILN), January 19, 1952 - Cover Photo of Partially Submerged U.S. Freighter "Flying Enterprise" Captain Kurt Carlsen Captain Kurt Carlsen and Kenneth Dancy aboard the stricken "Flying Enterprise" - and its sinking; Photos of F. Good .
USD 199.95 [Appr.: EURO 172.75 | £UK 149.5 | JP¥ 29729] Book number 302g2774

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