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Leo Stevens & Harry Atwood, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Leo Stevens & Harry Atwood, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Leo Stevens & Harry Atwood, between c1910 and c1915. Shows aviator Harry Nelson Atwood (1884-1967) with pilot Albert Leo Stevens (1873-1944)
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**Early Aviators: A Pioneering Duo**
This photograph print captures a moment in time between c1910 and c1915 when aviation was still in its infancy. The image features two trailblazing aviators, Albert Leo Stevens (1873-1944) and Harry Nelson Atwood (1884-1967), pioneers of flight who played crucial roles in shaping the industry.
Stevens, a skilled engineer and pilot, is seen standing confidently beside his aircraft, while Atwood - an accomplished balloonist turned airplane enthusiast - looks on with interest. The two men were part of a small but dedicated group of innovators who pushed the boundaries of human flight during this pivotal era in aviation history.
The photograph was taken by Bain News Service, a renowned news agency that documented significant events and personalities from around the world. This print is one of many rare images preserved within the Heritage Images collection at the Library of Congress, offering a unique glimpse into an exciting period when pioneers like Stevens and Atwood were rewriting the rules of flight.
This historic photograph not only celebrates these two remarkable individuals but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in pursuit of innovation.
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