Bell's Sygnet [sic]
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- A postcard sent to Reverend R.B. Layton in San Fernando, Trinidad commemorating the attempted flight of Alexander Graham Bell's Cygnet II. The first flight of the Cygnet occurred in December of 1907. This unsuccessful flight occurred in February of 1909.
- Inscriptions
- Drome, No. 5 Bell's Sygnet No. 2 Baddeck, N.S.
Copyright 1909 HM Benner
Reverse side reads:
"This kite did not go up- but it will by & by- Hope you had a good trip
Bess" - Date of Original
- March 29, 1909
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- OILL0002
- Geographic Coverage
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Nova Scotia, Canada
Latitude: 46.10014 Longitude: -60.74849
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Oakville Public LibraryEmail:oplreference@oakville.ca
Website:
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