November 7, 2011

Collection Name: Cody Collection

Collection Number: 1761

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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Aerial View of Laffan's Plain looking towards Aldershot Military Town. Series of images taken from kite at different altitudes. Group ( 642, 650), (112, 644), (653), (549, 551, 646), (506, 643, 652, 654, 662) increases in altitude. See also "Diary of Cody's Kite Work 1905" for references in March 1905 to aerial photography of Aldershot Town, Royal Pavilion and Scrogg's Bottom

Geographic: United Kingdom

Materials: Bamboo, Cotton, Dowel

Significance: Historical

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