Image:Hawk hangglider Pilcher.jpg

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Description

'The Hawk' hang glider built and flown by Percy Pilcher in 1897. On June 20, 1897, Percy let Miss Dorothy Pilcher, his cousin be given a towed flight; the image appears to be a woman flying.
Source

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/AVpilcher.htm
Date

Image taken in 1897. Image loaded in Aug/31/2007 by BatteryIncluded 15:10, 31 August 2007 (UTC)
Author

Author died more than 70 years ago on October 2, 1899.
Permission
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Note that a few countries have copyright terms longer than 70 years: Mexico has 100 years, Colombia has 80 years, and Guatemala and Samoa have 75 years. This image may not be in the public domain in these countries, which moreover do not implement the rule of the shorter term. Côte d'Ivoire has a general copyright term of 99 years and Honduras has 75 years, but they do implement that rule of the shorter term.

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