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Lilienthal gliding from an artificial hill
Lilienthal gliding from an artificial hill on 29 June 1895
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Artificial Gliding Lilienthal 1895
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.3cm (9.3" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Lilienthal Gliding from an Artificial Hill on 29 June 1895
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is an iconic photograph capturing a pivotal moment in the history of aviation. The image, taken on a sunny summer day in Germany, depicts Otto Lilienthal, a pioneering aviation pioneer, in the midst of one of his gliding experiments. Lilienthal, often referred to as the "Glider King," is seen standing at the edge of an artificial hill, his body poised for takeoff. In his hands, he holds a pair of wings, the design of which he had meticulously crafted based on his extensive research into bird flight. The photograph captures the essence of Lilienthal's groundbreaking work in the field of aviation. His dedication to understanding the principles of flight through rigorous experimentation laid the foundation for the development of powered aircraft. This image is a testament to his unwavering determination and innovative spirit. The artificial hill, created specifically for Lilienthal's gliding experiments, serves as a backdrop to the photograph. The steep incline allows Lilienthal to gain enough height and momentum to soar through the air, giving him a brief taste of the freedom and exhilaration that would come to define aviation. The photograph, taken on 29 June 1895, marks a significant milestone in the evolution of human flight. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of curiosity, innovation, and perseverance in the face of adversity. It stands as a testament to Lilienthal's enduring legacy and the transformative impact of his work on the world of transportation. Today, the photograph remains an inspiring symbol of human ingenuity and the limitless potential of the human spirit.
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