Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.08.311
Accession#:
2013.08
Credit Line:
Donated by Mildred Goss Jones.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Float Plane Being Pulled Up On Shore
Year Range from:
1925
Year Range to:
1940
Description:
Black and white photograph of a float plane (sea plane) in the water next to shore. The back half of the plane's pontoons and tail are submerged in the water. The nose is angled toward the air. Aircraft is being viewed from the front. There are ropes attached to the pontoons of the plane. These ropes are being held by five men on shore (only the hand of the fifth man is visible). A sixth man in a suit is standing in the water next to the plane's right pontoon. Two boats are partially visible behind the plane's right wing. Mountains, water and building seen in background.
Verso has a number "2" stamped black ink located in the lower proper right corner.
Verso has a number "2" stamped black ink located in the lower proper right corner.
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
Landscape
Transportation
Aircraft
Airlines
Aviation
Water
Disaster
Photograph
Landscape
Transportation
Aircraft
Airlines
Aviation
Water
Disaster
Click to Enlarge
