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Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Cygnet I kite onboard its tender, the catamaran Ugly Duckling, at Bras d'Or Lake, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, December 6, 1907. Several men are on boat, including Thomas E. Selfridge (seated on…

Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Cygnet I kite aboard its tender, the catamaran Ugly Duckling, being towed into launch position by the steamship Blue Hill, Bras d'Or Lake, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, December 6, 1907. Thomas E. Selfridge…

Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Cygnet I kite, manned by Thomas E. Selfridge, aboard the catamaran Ugly Duckling as it is towed into launch position by the steamship Blue Hill, Bras d'Or Lake, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, December 6, 1907.…

Oblique aerial photograph of Royal Navy servicemen in a gig, circa 1910s-1920s. Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photograph of Royal Navy servicemen in a gig on open water, circa 1910s-1920s. Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photograph of a British F-class destroyer and a gig, circa 1910s-1920s. Part of a photograph album related to John Sylvester Wheelwright's service with the Royal Naval Air Service, circa 1907-1943.

Photograph of German servicemen with a boat, circa 1914-1918. Hans Eibl is furthest back in the boat, holding an oar. Part of a photograph album documenting the military service of Hans Eibl with the German Army during World War I, circa 1914-1918.

Photograph of a boat on the Rhine, possibly in Koblenz, Germany, circa 1914-1919.Inscription on album page: "Rhine."Part of Album Two from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

Photograph of sailors on a boat (numbered SC202), circa 1915-1918. Part of a photograph album related to William Monks's military training in the United States during World War I, circa 1915-1918.

Photograph of a boat on an unidentified river, circa 1915-1918.Part of a photograph album related to William Monks's military training in the United States during World War I, circa 1915-1918.