November 7, 2011

Collection Name: Cody Collection

Collection Number: 1373

Post Type: Photo/s

This item was entered by Matthew Sutton. They assume full responsibility for all content.

Creation Year: 1901

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Summay:

2 images. A) as 384, 442, 756. Four very large box King Kites with winch, wicker kite seat and Royal Ensign flag. Probably Bury St. Edmonds but could be Leeds or Worcester. as similar tree line as in 255 with Major Trollope in January 1902. B) as 177(but reversed and cropped) and 757. Nose of big box King Kites being held up to demonstrate readiness to launch. This is likely to be description 5) testing the wind.... in Journal A .. S F Cody's Aroplaine...etc. Part of sequence of photos that include 035, 044, 096, 177, 184, 253, 254, 255, 256, 261, 262, 384, 442, 509, 695, 753, 754, 756, 757, 779, 783, 784, 797

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