Percy Sinclair Pilcher's Flying Machine. Actual photograph of Pilcher (1866-1899) taking first flight. He was the first man to fly in England. His experimental work was carried out at Stanford Hall, Stanford-on-Avon, West Northamptonshire, England - where he was tragically killed on September 30, 1899 whilst demonstrating his glider 'The Hawk' in bad weather.
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5224 x 3332 px | 44.2 x 28.2 cm | 17.4 x 11.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
8 July 2022Photographer:
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