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Preparing for Flight
Preparing for Flight
Preparing for Flight

Preparing for Flight

Artist (Uzbekistani, 1906 - 1984)
Date1932
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (31.8 × 21.6 cm)
Support: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of John R. Holland and Linda P. Cayton, 2003
Object number2003.49.21
DescriptionImage shows a nose navigator signaling as the planes engines prepare for taxi and take off. Signed and titled in pencil on verso by wife and son
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