On October 24, 1911, a press photographer for NY Times
captured Orville Wright in the midst of a record flight in Kill Devil
Hills, North Carolina. “Glider in the Air Nearly 10 Minutes,” read the
headline the next day. / source: New York Times
Tag: aviation
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L. Stevens :: Hydrogen balloon, “Wanamaker no. 1,” in flight from New York City to Philadelphia, with balloonist and pilot Albert Leo Stevens (1873-1944), 8 July 1911 / source: The Library of Congress
Wesley May, known as “Daredevil”, accomplished the feat of passing from one plane to another in flight.
Anonymous photographer, ca. 1920. Gelatin-silver bromide. / src: Lumière des Roses
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