Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.08.188
Accession#:
2013.08
Credit Line:
Donated by Mildred Goss Jones.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Float Plane Pontoons
Year Range from:
1929
Year Range to:
1935
Description:
Black and white photograph of two sea plane (float plane) pontoons floating upside down in the water. They are connected by two poles visible under the water. They are also attached by a length of rope which is coiled on top of the pontoon on the proper left. Next to the pontoons in the lower proper left corner of the image is a row boat with two men. Both men are wearing hats. Neither are looking at the camera. The photograph is taken from above.
The photograph is of an aircraft which crashed. The plane was turned upside down and towed back to the A.J. Dock. It was then hoisted on to the dock.
The photograph is of an aircraft which crashed. The plane was turned upside down and towed back to the A.J. Dock. It was then hoisted on to the dock.
Notes:
Located in photo album (2013.08.011A). Attached to album page by corner tabs. White text on album page below photograph reads: "Where's the plane?".
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
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Photograph
Landscape
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