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Identifier: airshipspastpres00hild (find matches)
Title: Airships past and present, together with chapters on the use of balloons in connection with meteorology, photography and the carrier pigeon
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Hildebrandt, A. (Alfred), b. 1870 Story, W. H. tr
Subjects: Aeronautics
Publisher: New York, D. Van Nostrand company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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Fig. 206.—Kiidersdorf. level. The number of small irregular pathways is also an indi-cation of the nature of the ground. They appear in greatnumbers on both sides of the railway siding, and would beclearly impossible on flat ground. The distribution of light and shade depends on the lie of theland, and conclusions can often be drawn in consequence as towhether the one part is higher or lower than the other. But acertain amount of caution must be exercised, seeing that adifference in the colour of the soil or in the nature of the 328 AIRSHIPS PAST AND PRESENT.
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vegetation may cause an appearance of shadow. Water is gene-rally easily recognised ; rivers run their course along well-definedcurves, which are at once recognised on paper. They probablyappear to resemble roads in so far as their brightness is THE INTEKPEETATION OF PHOTOGEAPHS. 329 concerned ; but there is likely to be little chance of confusion owingto the different nature of their outlines. In the photograph ofEiidersdorf, three bridges are to be seen, which of course clearlyindicate a river ; besides which there are the shadows of the trees,and, further along, a small boat. In winter time things are rather different. The fields may bewhite with snow, and the roads black with slush and mud, whilein the forest the paths may be still covered with snow, and

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