Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 389
ns, France,in 1873. He entered the School of Arts as a studentin sculpture, about the same time that Henri Far-man went there to study painting, and Gabriel Voi-sin, architecture. He exhibited at the Salon, andwon several medals. In 1905, he took up aeronau-tics, assisted at the experiments of M.… … Leblanc, Bleriot, and Delagrange, (from left to right) in aviation dress, standing in front of the Bleriot machine which crossed the English Channel. for duration of flight, remaining in the air for 9minutes and 15 seconds—twice as long as the pre-vious record made by Farman. BIOGRAPHIES OF…
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