| First Model Bird Or The Ornithoper | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1582 |
| Catalog #: | 352491 | |
| Clip Number: | 352491-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 026-447-04 | |
| Timecode: | 00:24:58 - 00:25:50 | |
| Location: | Seattle, Washington | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: School-age child HOBBIES: Model Airplanes INVENTIONS: Novelty LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington, Seattle | |
| Description: | Dull in imagery and contrast, clinch marks, DOS The first successful model Ornithopter, flying by means of flapping wings, is demonstrated. This model has licked a problem that has baffled inventors since Leonardo da Vinci. MLS - What looks like a bird is an invention called the Ornithoper. CUS - Three young boys watching this thing fly. MLS - The Ornithoper just flying around. CUS- Army Capitan William Sears showing boys his invention. | |
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