• Current opened records

  • Demonstration of Hiram Maxim’s flying machine Baldwyns Park

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Caption:
  • Demonstration of Hiram Maxim’s flying machine at Baldwyns Park, Kent, 3 November 1894. It made a short uncontrolled ‘hop’ flight on 31 July 1894, just raising itself from the rails on which it ran before it crashed.
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  • Royal Aeronautical Society Images in the Mary Evans Picture Library
Contrib Ref:
  • 56006134
CID:
  • 1121947

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