From the L'Aerophile Collection - Technical Reports and Standards.

1913 Hydravion Race

Front view of Borel Type 1913 Hydravion piloted by Géo Chemet as it is launched during the Concours d'Avions Marins held at Deauville, France. Original Source Caption: "27.8.13. Meeting d'Hydravions à Deauville. Mise à l'eau du Borel de Chemet."

Deauville France, August 27, 1913.

Source: M. Rol & Cie, 4 Rue Richer, 4, Paris, no photo number; via Library of Congress, Box 95, L'Aerophile Collection.

Further Reading:

Gwynn-Jones, Terry. The air racers : aviation’s golden era, 1909-1936. London : Pelham Books, 1984. 224 p.
LC CALL NUMBER: GV759 .G88 1984

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