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DW Image # 27: De Havilland DH-4 fuselage right tail view, on base of packing crate, circa 1918

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 27

Scope and Contents

De Havilland DH-4 fuselage before packaging at the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company. The photographic print shows the fuselage of a De Havilland DH-4 with the tail section attached. The fuselage is on the base of the packaging crate. The engine is covered by the hood and the Scarff ring is installed. In front of the fuselage is two crates with airplanes inside and numbered 32065 and 32063. In the background another DH-4 is being prepared for packaging and Dayton-Wright Airplane Company employees are working. Aircraft wings can also be seen packaged in crates. This image was taken circa 1918.

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_027) online in CORE Scholar: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms152_photographs/27.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
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