photograph: Curtiss Model 53 Condor

Date:1930s
Medium:Photograph
Credit Line: Gift of M.D. Klaas
Accession Number:2018.112.0011
Dimensions:8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Photograph
Subcategory:Print, Photograph
airline: Eastern Air Transport
aircraft: Curtiss Model 53 Condor
company: Eastern Airlines
Description

Black and white photograph depicting ground-to-air frontal view of Curtiss Model 53 Condor in flight.

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