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Image Not Available for Crowd of spectators watching Hamilton in his flying machine
Crowd of spectators watching Hamilton in his flying machine
Image Not Available for Crowd of spectators watching Hamilton in his flying machine

Crowd of spectators watching Hamilton in his flying machine

Date1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 5 7/8in. (12 x 15cm)
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionMan in primitive biplane flying above an open field, possibly a public park. In the background is a large crowd of spectators, including men, women and children.
Object number2000.194.14
InscribedOn verso: "Hamilton in flying machine, N[ew?] B[ritain?] July 2 / 1910 / Courant photo."
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