The Goddard Rocket Researches: A Photographic Record [Individual Photographs]

 

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"Photograph of "grooved nozzle for rotating 1" rocket projectile, 1918". (Esther Goddard's annotation). On the bottom right of the photograph is "Fig.6-Summary". During this time, Robert Goddard was working for the Signal Corps under the Smithsonian Institute.

'The Goddard Rocket Researches: A Photographic Record' is an annotated photo album covering Robert H. Goddard's work and experimentation with rocketry. It was assembled and curated by Esther Goddard sometime after her husband's passing in 1945. Additionally, almost all of the photographs were taken by Esther herself. This photograph was not taken by Esther as she and Robert did not meet until 1920.

Photographs were scanned at 400dpi.

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1918

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Robert Goddard, rocketry

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Robert Goddard, rocketry

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