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PrintCollection Name: Cody Collection
Collection Number: 1593
Post Type: Photo/s
This item was entered by Matthew Sutton. They assume full responsibility for all content.
Creation Year: 1903
Length: 0.00
Height: 0.00
Width: 0.00
Summay:
Three lifter kites being launched in close formation. Lower kite is extended wing war kite, next is stub wing war kite, upper is a war kite. Note that the fairleads are via stick that connects centre lower cells, the upper lifter has fairlead indicating that there is a pilot kite (out of shot). Kite trials for the Admiralty on Woolwich Common. Group includes 031, 038. 042, 058, 059, 060, 062, 063, 067, 068, 069, 070, 082, 186, 189, 196, 211, 216, 236, 238, 422, 438, 441, 471, 474, 477, 519
1903 March
Geographic: United Kingdom
Materials: Bamboo, Cotton, Dowel
Significance: Historical
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