November 7, 2011

Collection Name: Cody Collection

Collection Number: 1712

Post Type: Photo/s

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

Creation Year: 1905

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Summay:

Horse drawn gun carriage carrying bundle of very large kites (unlikely to be the Glider Kite?). Kite winch on cart in front of carriage. Summer, long grass and leaves on trees. Same as 594, 735. Group including 001, 153, 155, 301, 417, 435, 449, 468, 522, 542, 574, 578, 579, 584, 593, 594, 595, 604, 690, 702, 735 brings images of the British Army kite equipment, kite assembly and some kites on the ground where the army are not using recognised army specific kites.
1905/1906

Geographic: United Kingdom

Materials: Bamboo, Cotton, Dowel

Significance: Historical

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