Описание
Страна: Великобритания
Год: 1911
Планер
P.Lewis British Aircraft 1809-1914 (Putnam)
Dawson Glider
The Dawson Glider was built during 1911 by Mulliner Coachworks, Ltd., of Long Acre, London, and Northampton, to the design of Charles E. Dawson of Naphill for the use of his wife Gertrude Robins, the actress.
Описание:
- P.Lewis British Aircraft 1809-1914 (Putnam)
- M.Goodall, A.Tagg British Aircraft before the Great War (Schiffer)
Фотографии
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Журнал - Flight за 1911 г.
Dawson glider built by Mulliners Coachworks Ltd. for actress Gertrude Robins (Mrs. Dawson).
Mr. Chas. E. Dawson's full-sized glider with which he and his wife, "Miss Gertrude Robins," practise. This machine was built by Messrs. Mulliners, the well-known carriage body builders, and Mrs. Dawson is seen above in charge ready for a glide. -
Журнал - Flight за 1911 г.
"Miss Gertrude Robins," the authoress of "Pot Luck," who is playing in "Don't Ask Any Questions" at the Palace Theatre, and who in private life is Mrs. Chas. E. Dawson of Naphill, is a great supporter of the art of flying. Miss Robins practises gliding on the machines designed by her husband, and is seen above in the pilot's seat of the biplane.
