Skip to main content

DW Image # 50: De Havilland DH-4 Airplanes in field, circa 1918

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 50

Scope and Contents

Completed De Havilland DH-4s at the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company. In the photograph the fuselages of the De Havilland DH-4 are lined up outside the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company plant, circa 1918. One aircraft in the foreground is complete. The other aircrafts are lacking wings and most are lacking the propellers. In the background residential buildings are visible including barns, a church, and a cemetery. The side of one barn has a sign painted on it that reads "For best results use Lowe Bros Paints." The shadow of the photographer is visible in the foreground. Similar image to MS152_212 and MS152_053.

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_050) online in CORE Scholar: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms152_photographs/50.

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
937-775-2092