Ralph Upson and Herman Kraft with a collapsed dirigible
Entry/Object ID
SHH 2001.425
Description
Print developed from gelatin dry plate glass negative. Pilot Ralph Upson and co-pilot Herman Kraft pose in front of a crashed dirigible on a grassy field. Pilots stand next to each other: Ralph Upson smiles and has hands in trouser pockets; Kraft's hands rest against his hips and has a slide rule in sweater pocket which reads "[illegible] / [illegible] / SLIDE RULE / [illegible]." Kraft wears same dark colored sweater, pants and boots as in SHH 2001.427R. Man in far left middle ground walks as he possibly adjusts his suit jacket sleeve. Man in far right middle ground wearing a suit and hat holds up a rudder above his head. Man directly behind him is slightly bent forward under another rudder. Trees in background. Series of "Smash Ups" prints.
