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DW Image # 14: Crate containing Liberty engine and front fuselage of De Havilland DH-4 in shipping crate, circa 1918

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14

Scope and Contents

De Havilland DH-4 fuselage packed for shipment at the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company. The photograph shows the front fuselage of a De Havilland DH-4 in the shipping crate, circa 1918. A wooden X is used in place of the propeller as a stabilizer. The hood is off and the Liberty Engine is exposed. In the background other De Havilland DH-4s are being prepared for packaging.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1918

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Please use CORE Scholar, the campus online repository at http://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms152_photographs/ , to view the images for reference.

Extent

1 item(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

8x10 Glass plate negative

General

View this item (ms152_014) online in CORE Scholar: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms152_photographs/14.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
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