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PrintCollection Name: Cody Collection
Collection Number: 1420
Post Type: Photo/s
This item was entered by Matthew Sutton. They assume full responsibility for all content.
Creation Year: 1907
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Kite/Model aeroplane by W F Howard (see 297) at model aeroplane and kite competition, Alexandra Palace. See "Trails, Troubles and Triplanes" by Jarrett This book is good on the competition, particularly A V Roe. Another image of this is in "Model Flying The First Fifty Years" by Smeed, page 3 and was itself taken from Model Engineer May 2nd 1907. Also see Illustrated London News 13th April 1907 for illustrations of models. Group for this competition includes 293, 296, 297, 299, 300, 301, 313, 320
Date: 1907 April
Geographic: United Kingdom
Kite Type: Bowed
Materials: Bamboo, Cotton, Dowel
Significance: Historical
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