Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1916

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Aeronautical pioneer.

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1847-1914. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851470

Aeronautical engineer and astronomer. After participating in several explorations into New Guinea, Hargrave worked as an assistant astronomical observer at the Sydney Observatory, Australia 1878-1883. He then devoted his time to research in aeronautics and human flight.

From the description of Papers, 1910-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83308720

From the description of Papers, 1866-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79151765

From the description of Papers, ca. 1866-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80830913

Aeronautical pioneer and explorer.

From the description of Drawings and journals. 1865-1915. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221979006

From the description of Papers relating to explorations in the Torres Strait, Papua and New Guinea [manuscript]. 1872-1900. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851473

Australian inventor who worked out the principle for a flying machine. He was also interested in early Australian history.

From the description of Material for proposed book, "Lope de Vega" [manuscript]. 1908-1915. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225836124

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Birth 1850-01-29

Death 1915-07-14

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