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English: Navy flyer takes 12-year seaplane on its first flight.
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Harris & Ewing
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English: Navy flyer takes 12-year seaplane on its first flight.
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English: Navy flyer takes 12-year seaplane on its first flight. After lying in storage at the Washington Navy Yard more than 12 years, an obsolete 1915 model Curtiss seaplane on its maiden flight today on the [...] by Commander H.C. Richardson, crack U.S. Navy [...] who is shown at the controls in this photograph. Commander Richardson is planning to put through various tests to compare its behavior to that craft of modern construction for the benefit of Naval officials. The United States Army War College shown in background
Date 10 February 1928
date QS:P571,+1928-02-10T00:00:00Z/11
Medium 1 negative : glass
Dimensions 4 x 5 in. or smaller
Accession number
  • LC-DIG-hec-34771 (digital file from original negative)
  • Call Number: LC-H2- B-2545 [P&P]
Notes
  • Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve.
  • On sleeve: Watch Your Credit Line. Copyright by Harris and Ewing.
  • Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
  • General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
References DC Past http://dcpast.com/post/62897314053/1928-curtiss-seaplane-maiden-flight
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under the digital ID hec.34771.
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