'Arehomo: a new machine for aerial navigation' (1914)

20 page description of a proposed aeroplane automobile boat, called Aerohomo, by Spanish inventor Jose Fola Igurbide dated 27 March 1914.

The document is a typed English translation of a proposed machine, which is described in detail as 'being based on biological physics and the example and organised constitution birds- living machines which should serve as instruction to us - offer'. It references a model and diagrams, which are not included in this document. The document itself is typed and marked 'translation' in pen on the front page.

Object Details

ID: ADT0791
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Igurbide, Jose Fola
Date made: 27 March 1914
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 340 mm x 220 mm x 1 mm
Parts: Box