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National Aero Coast Patrol Commn. - Curtiss Hydroaeroplane or Flying Boat Exhibited... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. National Aero Coast Patrol Commn. - Curtiss Hydroaeroplane or Flying Boat Exhibited... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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National Aero Coast Patrol Commn. - Curtiss Hydroaeroplane or Flying Boat Exhibited Near House Office Building, Ripley Bowman, 1917. Signs: This Flying Boat has been 700 hours in the Air. It has trained 50 Aviators for England. Russia has 80 Machines like this. We have None. Many Hydro-Aeroplanes to-day are larger than this one. Hydro-Aeroplane or Flying Boat for the National Aero Coast Patrol - National Aerial Coast Patrol Commission
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This photograph, titled "National Aero Coast Patrol Commn. - Curtiss Hydroaeroplane or Flying Boat Exhibited... 1917," is a testament to the remarkable advancements in aviation technology during the early 20th century. The image, created by renowned photography studio Harris & Ewing, showcases a Curtiss Hydroaeroplane or Flying Boat on display near the House Office Building in 1917. The aircraft, with its distinctive design and impressive size, is surrounded by various signs that highlight its significant contributions to the war effort. The caption reveals that this Flying Boat had accumulated an impressive 700 hours of flight time and had trained 50 aviators for England. At the time, Russia possessed 80 similar machines, while the United States had none. The signs also indicate that larger Hydro-Aeroplanes were already in production. The photograph features a full-length view of the aircraft, with its crew standing nearby. The men, likely members of the National Aero Coast Patrol Commission, appear proud and confident as they pose next to their machine. The black and white, glass negative image captures the industrial nature of the aircraft, with its intricate details and robust design. The Curtiss Hydroaeroplane or Flying Boat is a fascinating representation of the technological innovations during the First World War era. This photograph, taken by George William Harris of Harris & Ewing, is an essential addition to any aviation or history collection. The image provides a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the progression of air transport and the pivotal role it played in shaping the world.
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