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News Photo of Three Flyers Ready for Endurance Flight 1929 –The San Franciscan

$ 22.44

  • Format: News Photo
  • Image Color: Black & White
  • Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
  • Seller Notes: “6 ¾” x 10”. Light curl. Clean. See scans.”
  • Size: 8 x 10 in
  • Subject: Aviation
  • Theme: History
  • Type: Photograph
  • Year of Production: 1929

Description

News photograph depicting the three flyers ready to attempt and endurance flight in a plane named the San Francisca. The pilot was Harry Abbott, radio man James Warner and co-pilot Sandy de Renza. This is an Associated Press Photo with full paper tag on the back. The plane left Mills Field on June 9. Not sure what ever happened, but I did see where there were troubles soon after take-off. This image was taken on June 7, 1929.6 ¾” x 10”. Light curl. Clean. See scans.