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(1878-1930). American inventor and aviator. With John Cyril Porte, George E. A. Hallett, and Katherine Masson at the christening of the Curtiss Model H flying boat America in Hammondsport, New York. Photograph, 22 June 1914
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(1878-1930). American inventor and aviator. With John Cyril Porte, George E. A. Hallett, and Katherine Masson at the christening of the Curtiss Model H flying boat America in Hammondsport, New York. Photograph, 22 June 1914
GLENN HAMMOND CURTISS
(1878-1930). American inventor and aviator. With John Cyril Porte, George E.A. Hallett, and Katherine Masson at the christening of the Curtiss Model H flying boat America in Hammondsport, New York. Photograph, 22 June 1914
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1910 1914 Aeronautical Aviator Biplane Curtis Curtiss Cyril George Glenn Hammond Inventor Katherine Launch Mustache New York Research Science Seaplane Christening Hallett Hammondsport Masson Porte
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In this photograph, taken on June 22,1914, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event in aviation history. The image captures the christening of the Curtiss Model H flying boat America in Hammondsport, New York. Standing proudly beside this magnificent seaplane is none other than Glenn Hammond Curtiss himself - an American inventor and aviator whose contributions to the field were groundbreaking. Surrounded by a crowd of onlookers, Curtiss is joined by his esteemed colleagues John Cyril Porte and George E. A. Hallett. Also present at this historic occasion is Katherine Masson, who adds a touch of elegance with her stylish hat. Together, these visionaries symbolize the spirit of innovation that defined early aviation. The photograph not only showcases the impressive exterior design of the Model H flying boat but also provides a glimpse into turn-of-the-century fashion and societal norms. Men donning mustaches stand alongside women dressed in their finest attire, creating a vivid snapshot of life during this era. This image serves as a testament to the relentless pursuit of scientific research and technological advancements that characterized early aviation. It reminds us of how far we have come since those pioneering days while honoring the legacy left behind by individuals like Glenn Hammond Curtiss and his brilliant team.
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