It All Started With a KIte

March 11, 2012

Collection Name: Other

Collection Number: 2014

Post Type: Website

This item was entered by Henk Jordaan. They assume full responsibility for all content.

Artist or Author: Robert J.Giordano

Creation Year: 2012

Summay:

Story of how the Engineers at Ontario Hydro Electric Power Company used a box type kite to lay a line across the river that was used to start construction of a submerged weir in the rapids above Niagara Falls, NY and Niagara Falls, Ontario.

Geographic: Canada, United States

Kite Type: BoxCellular

Significance: Historical, Scientific