Antoinette IV (Two-Wheel Variant)
Left front view of Société Antoinette "Antoinette
IV" on the ground. This version is of "Antoinette IV" is
fitted with two large in-line wheels, substantial mid-wing skids,
and a paddle-type
propeller. Designer Léon Levavasseur stands at left (bearded
man wearing dark vest and cap).
Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris, France, November
1908.
Source: M. Rol & Cie, 4 Rue Richer, Paris, no photo
number; via Library of Congress, Box 88, L'Aerophile
Collection.
Further Reading:
Dollfus, Charles & Henri
Bouche´.
Histoire de l’aéronautique.
Paris : L’Illustration, 1932. 569 p.
LC CALL NUMBER: TL515 .D6
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