Captain Ralph L. Taylor and A.G. Bowers and seaplane, Washington, D.C.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1916
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 11/16 x 4 3/4in. (17 x 12cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionTwo men in suits and hats stand in front of a biplane with pontoon landing gear. One of the men has a mustache. A sign beside the plane reads: "Hydro-Aeroplane / or / Flying Boat / for the National Aero Coast Patrol / National Aero Coast Patrol Commission."
Object number2000.194.20
NotesOn verso: "Captain Ralph L. Taylor, the brilliant young Stamford aeronaut who made the record breaking flight to New York City in 4 hours and 1 minute and A.G. Bowers, secretary of the Aero-Club of America. Captain Taylor's machine has been exhibited to members of Congress during the past week."On View
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