Hiram Maxim's Flying Machine 1894
Maxim's enormous biplane leaving Baldwyn's Park, 17 ft. 10 in diameter, made of hardened wood and rendered more durable by being clothed with canvas. Maxim designed the machine to run along a track on the ground, which would prevent it from taking off
Picture No
14118038
Media ID
46823789
Size
5766px x 3959px
(6.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Sketch', 5 September 1894, page 307
Date
1894
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