Nearly a century ago, Charles's disgraced great-uncle, Edward, Prince of Wales enjoyed a lengthy safari with the real-life characters from Out of Africa - some with the morals of White Mischief.
This is the fourth part in a five-part series about early female explorers. Previous installments can be found here.
Sie betörte einen britischen Prinzen, begeisterte Hemingway und ging notorisch fremd: Beryl Markham, Afrikas erste Buschpilotin, hasste Konventionen - und wollte vor 80 Jahren als Erste den Atlantik von England aus überqueren.
Beryl Markham is preparing to die when her airplane stalls over the icy Atlantic Ocean in the exciting first pages of Paula McLain’s new novel “Circling the Sun.”
Our favorite under-the-radar tales of taking the leap and reaping the rewards of a life of travel.
The marvellous accomplishments of Beryl Markham’s are manifold. Ernest Hemingway’s admiration of her memoir and disdain for her character, her possession of the first commercial pilot’s licence in …
Mrs. Beryl Markham, with adhesive tape covering the slight cut she received in setting her plane down in Nova Scotia Bog, is shown after spanning the Atlantic, and while she spoke to the press on her...
Sie betörte einen britischen Prinzen, begeisterte Hemingway und ging notorisch fremd: Beryl Markham, Afrikas erste Buschpilotin, hasste Konventionen - und wollte vor 80 Jahren als Erste den Atlantik von England aus überqueren.
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The marvellous accomplishments of Beryl Markham’s are manifold. Ernest Hemingway’s admiration of her memoir and disdain for her character, her possession of the first commercial pilot’s licence in …
Sie betörte einen britischen Prinzen, begeisterte Hemingway und ging notorisch fremd: Beryl Markham, Afrikas erste Buschpilotin, hasste Konventionen - und wollte vor 80 Jahren als Erste den Atlantik von England aus überqueren.
Mrs. Beryl Markham, the English woman who made a solo flight across the Atlantic to America, is pictured here at Abingdon Aerodrome, Berkshire, England, with one of the backers of her flight, R.S....
Paula McLain's new novel 'Circling the Sun' stars the female aviator.
Paula McLain, the author of "Circling the Sun," tells the story behind her bestselling historical novel about Beryl Markham
Catalog #: 02-M-00125 Last Name: Markham First Name: Beryl Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive
Adventurous pilot Beryl Markham arrives in New York City on the S.S. Isle De France ocean liner.
Beryl Markham was the first woman to fly nonstop from Europe to North America. She chronicled her life in the memoir "West with the Night."
Details have emerged this week of a punch-up between royal soldier Prince Henry - the Queen's uncle, not grandson - and his loyal equerry over a married woman.
