Re: [Cz-L] Czernowitz, 1904 - 1910 - schools, cinema and Bleriot

From: Bruce Reisch <bir1_at_nysaes.cornell.edu>
Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:28:08 -0500
To: czernowitz-l_at_list.cornell.edu
Reply-to: Bruce Reisch <bir1_at_nysaes.cornell.edu>

At 14:29 +0100 2/3/10, Dana Dimitriu wrote:
>-snip-

>Rudolf also mentions that Louis Bleriot was in Czernowitz in 1910,
>to present his new flying machine, and he says he was one of the
>scouts guarding Bleriot's aeroplane. I am wondering if there would
>be any account of this anywhere?

Interesting question, Dana. I typed some search terms into Google
and found the following account of a flying machine in Czernowitz
(and an interesting Cz. family history) here:
http://is.gd/7Cmxh

There is also an eBay listing from December showing the Bleriot plane
in Bukowina in 1910:

http://is.gd/7CmU2

Maybe there is more out there, but at least this is a start.

Bruce

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