Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1947.001.0011

Description

8X10 , 1910, Farman Bi-plane by Louis Paulhan. Update 1/2008: Black and white print. Photo of a bi-plane starting to land. Shadow of plane can be seen on the ground. Landing place appears to be on an open field. here is a white line all the way across the print in the lower half of the print. About the middle of the picture in the background appears to be a town or farm amount trees. A tower can be seen before the town or farm. Bi-plane is completely open with only the pilot in the plane. Written on back in pencil "Los Angeles 1910 on of early planes Faran Biplane Flown by Louis Paulhan-Frenchman" Emulsion scratched and dented in several places. Tape marks in two places on lower edge near right left corners.

Collection

Photograph Collection