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English: Made it myself from a more than a hundred years old original which should be in the public domain and is used on many web sites. I magnified, brightened up the dark areas and increased sharpness. 500*440 pixels. There is serious doubt, that this picture was actually made in flight: http://www.flyingmachines.org/gwinfo/rope.html
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date QS:P,+1903-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1903-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1904-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source The Story of Gustave Whitehead, Before The Wrights Flew, p. 90
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  • 2007-12-03 15:56 Roger491127 500×440×8 (40990 bytes) Made it myself from a more than a hundred years old original which should be in the public domain and is used on many web sites. I magnified, brightened up the dark areas and increased sharpness. 500*440 pixels

There is serious doubt, that this picture was actually made in flight: http://www.flyingmachines.org/gwinfo/rope.html

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