photograph: Pan American World Airways, Douglas DC-6B Clipper Liberty Bell

Date:c. 1952
Medium:Photograph
Credit Line: Gift of M.D. Klaas
Accession Number:2018.112.0740 a b
Dimensions:8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Photograph
Subcategory:Print, Photograph
airline: Pan American World Airways
aircraft: Douglas DC-6B , Douglas DC-6
Registration number: N6518C
Description

a. Black and white photograph depicting high-angle view of Pan American World Airways Douglas DC-6B Clipper Liberty Bell parked on apron; b. photo caption.

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