Name/Title
Men moving a gondolaEntry/Object ID
SHH 2001.352Description
Print developed from gelatin dry plate glass negative. Thirteen unidentified men appear to be guiding a gondola which is likely for the dirigible. Gondola has three openings for cockpit seats and a single propeller engine on the front. Nine men are holding oblong tanks below engine, pipe extending upward after third cockpit, wrapped bucket shaped bundles attached to side of gondola below second and third cockpit, ropes extending upward from gondola, eight of the men in dark Navy uniforms with white hats; three men in dark pants and light colored long sleeved shirts with dark stripes, one wears ball cap with dark stripes, one wears a dark hat with brim all the way around and darker band; muddy unpaved ground; two wooden carts partially visible in foreground; trees with leaves in background. Series of "Flight for Board" prints.Photograph Details
Subject Place
Location
Goodyear Airdock, Wingfoot LakeTownship
SuffieldState/Province
OhioCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
PERMANENT COLLECTIONCataloged By
Steven KreitzAcquisition
Accession
SHH-OriginalSource or Donor
Seiberling HeirsAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Seiberling, Willard PenfieldRole
PhotographerDate made
1917 - 1921Notes
Medium: glass, silver gelatinOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Negative NumberOther Number
N-1708Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
SHH 2001.352RDimensions
Height
3-1/4 inWidth
4-1/4 inCreate Date
July 28, 2021Update Date
June 12, 2026