Aerial photograph of Santa Cruz by George Lawrence in 1906 This aerial photograph of Santa Cruz was taken in 1906 by George Lawrence. His 50 lb. custom aerial camera was lifted approximately 800 feet by a string of 17 cargo kites. Source of information: Peter Nurkse Article on this Website, see link below.
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This aerial photograph of Santa Cruz was taken in 1906 by George Lawrence. His 50 lb. custom aerial camera was lifted approximately 800 feet by a string of 17 cargo kites. Source of information: Peter Nurkse Article on this Website, see link below.
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