The photograph shows employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company working on the assembly of aircraft wings, circa 1918. The photograph shows a large room where the aircraft wing skeletons are assembled and the cloth is attached. One employee holds up a completed section of wing that has the cloth attached. Throughout the room supplies and tools can be seen and a stack of wing skeletons is visible on the right side.

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