Cayley's flying machine design. Design drawings for a human-powered flying machine designed by the English engineer George Cayley (1773-1857). Cayley developed several designs for aircraft,including a glider. This design shows the pilot (upper left) and several views of the aircraft from above,below,and from the sides. This illustration was published in a paper titled 'Memoire sur la vol artificiel' by George Cayley,appearing in 1853 in bulletin number 4 of the the French aeronautical society (Societe aerostatique et meteorologique de France) that had been formed in 1852 | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Library of Congress |
Bildgröße: | 4619 px × 3791 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
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