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Samuel Franklin Cody (1862-1913) - Aldershot 1911
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Samuel Franklin Cody (1862-1913) - Aldershot 1911
Samuel Franklin Cody, 1862-1913, Aldershot, 1911. Date: 1913
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1. Title: Samuel Franklin Cody, Pioneering Aviator of Aldershot, 1911. This photograph, taken in 1911, captures the enigmatic figure of Samuel Franklin Cody (1862-1913), a British pioneer in aviation, as he stands confidently before an early aeroplane. The image, dated 1913, was captured at the military town of Aldershot, where Cody was based and conducted many of his groundbreaking aviation experiments. Samuel Franklin Cody was born in 1862 in England and is best known for his achievements in military aviation. He began his career as a circus performer before turning to aviation, and his innovative spirit led him to become one of the first men to fly a powered aircraft in Europe. In this photograph, Cody wears a leather flying helmet and goggles, embodying the adventurous spirit of the early aviation era. The aeroplane behind Cody is a testament to the technological advancements of the time. Its sleek design and intricate details reveal the complex engineering that went into creating these early flying machines. Cody's pioneering work in aviation paved the way for future developments in military and civilian aviation, making him a significant figure in the history of flight. This photograph is a striking reminder of the early days of aviation, a time when men like Samuel Franklin Cody dared to dream and innovate, pushing the boundaries of human flight and forever changing the world. Keywords: Samuel Franklin Cody, 1862-1913, Aldershot, 1911, plane, aeroplane, samuel, 1913, cody, 1862, franklin, aldershot, transport, 1911, planes, aircraft, aeroplanes, airplanes, airplane, pioneer, aviation, military, history, flight, technology, engineering, innovation, circus, performer, early, aviation, historical, photograph, black and white, vintage, vintage photography, aviation history, aviation pioneer, British, military town, aviation experiments, leather flying helmet, goggles, early days of aviation, human flight, changing the world.
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