Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.08.289
Accession#:
2013.08
Credit Line:
Donated by Mildred Goss Jones.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Float Plane In the Snow
Year Range from:
1925
Year Range to:
1935
Description:
Black and white photograph of an aircraft parked on a snow covered field. The airplane is being view from the front proper right side. The plane has a boat like central body and a pontoon at the end of each wing making it a float plane (sea plane or boat plane). The double propellers are above the central cabin and below the upper wing. Two smaller wings (to which the pontoons are attached) stick out from the cabin's sides. Rope or wire is attached to the underside of the upper wings and the ground. Snow covered mountains, trees and a building in background.
Verso has a stamped, upside down number "2" in the upper left corner in black ink.
Verso has a stamped, upside down number "2" in the upper left corner in black ink.
Notes:
Located in photo album (2013.08.011A). Attached to album page by corner tabs.
The album belonged to William G. Brian Harland. He was a mechanic for Alaska—Washington Airways and Alaska Southern Airways. He was based out of Juneau.
The album belonged to William G. Brian Harland. He was a mechanic for Alaska—Washington Airways and Alaska Southern Airways. He was based out of Juneau.
People:
Harland, William G. Brian
Harland, Brian
Harland, Brian
Search Terms:
Print
Photograph
Aviation
Aircraft
Airlines
Snow
Mountain
Transportation
Photograph
Aviation
Aircraft
Airlines
Snow
Mountain
Transportation
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