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Samuel Franklin Cody, 1912. Artist: Unknown

Samuel Franklin Cody, 1912. Artist: Unknown

1-148-991 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Samuel Franklin Cody, 1912. American-born Cody invented the manlifting kite as a means for military observation. On 16 October 1908 he made the first powered flight in Britain in his British Army Aeroplane No.1, using a 50-hp Antoinette engine. Photograph of Cody at military trials, 1912.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Samuel Franklin Cody: American: Inventor
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1551x1568
File Size : 7,125kb

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  1. PER/B782019
  1. 0460000936
  1. 1-148-991
  1. 1148991
  1. 936
  1. PER/B782019
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