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Item Identifier Number
ms152_123
Creation Date
1918
Collection
MS-152: Dayton-Wright Airplane Company Photographs
Description
A De Havilland DH-4 airplane inside of a Dayton-Wright Airplane Company factory is the main subject of this photograph taken circa 1918. The aircraft only has the left side wings attached. The radiator and shutters for the radiator are visible and the aircraft has a modified exhaust system. The Aldis sights for the guns is attached to the pilots cockpit. The airplane is painted and has the stars on the wings and tail. In the background building materials and parts are visible and Dayton-Wright employees are working around other DH-4s. The negative is titled "Dayton-Wright Airplane" and labeled 36.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
8x10 Glass plate negative
Permissions
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Date Digital
6-11-2007
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms152_123; De Havilland DH-4; Woodworking tools; Airplane factories; Military weapons; World War, 1914-1918; Aircraft industry--Employees; Male aircraft industry employees; Aircraft industry; Airplanes--Parts; Building materials
