Blériot

Matt Dawson Blériot

How do you think the pilot feels? Why?
Why is there a bird sitting on the wing?
Why do you think Matt Dawson painted the sky in this way?
When do you think this is?
Who was Louis Blériot? Find out more about the first flight across the English Challenge, and other firsts in aviation (list here). Write a biography of a famous aviator.
Write a first person account of your chosen aviator’s experience.
What do all of the people on the list of firsts have in common? What can we learn from them?