La Môme Moineau (the kid sparrow), "the richest woman of the Côte d'Azur", former flower seller married to husband Mr. Benítez-Rexach, Puerto Rican ship building millionaire. With one of her husbands gifts, a Beech 18 (85’000’000 francs). Cannes Airport 1954.
La Môme Moineau, a former flower seller who became known as "the richest woman of the Côte d'Azur", poses in a pilot’s uniform at Cannes Airport in 1954. She leans confidently against the landing gear of her Beech 18, a gift from her husband, shipbuilding millionaire Félix Benítez-Rexach. With one hand on her hip and the other behind her head, she looks directly at the camera. The aircraft's polished metal fuselage is emblazoned with the words "MOINEAU FLIER".
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