. Local call number: PR00436 Corporate author: Underwood & Underwood. Title: [Ornithopter and creator George R. White at St. Augustine] Physical descrip: 1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 8 in. General note: Ornithopter: wing flapping, foot-propelled flying machine made by George R. White. Trial flights were conducted in St. Augustine. The ornithopter weighed 118 pounds, was 8 feet in length, and had a wing span of feet. The frame was made of chrome molydernum covered with a non-inflammable transparent celluloid fabric. It crashed on test flight, but was later improved. Date captured: Photographed
. Local call number: PR00436 Corporate author: Underwood & Underwood. Title: [Ornithopter and creator George R. White at St. Augustine] Physical descrip: 1 photograph: b&w; 10 x 8 in. General note: Ornithopter: wing flapping, foot-propelled flying machine made by George R. White. Trial flights were conducted in St. Augustine. The ornithopter weighed 118 pounds, was 8 feet in length, and had a wing span of feet. The frame was made of chrome molydernum covered with a non-inflammable transparent celluloid fabric. It crashed on test flight, but was later improved. Date captured: Photographed September 21, 1927. Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: Persistent URL: type=PHOTOGRAPH&searchdata1=PR00436 . 21 September 1927, 14:31:29. Florida Memory 38 Ornithopter and creator George R. White at St. Augustine
Size: 1970px × 2538px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., /, /., 14, 21, 29., 31, 1927, florida, memory., september
