Dismantling the 1939 Douglas DC-3 Airplane for Conservation, 2002
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Artifact Overview
The Henry Ford acquired its Douglas DC-3 airplane in 1975. Due to its size, the plane initially was displayed outside Henry Ford Museum. In 2002, the plane was disassembled and thoroughly conserved to correct the effects of 27 years of weather exposure. The treated DC-3 was reassembled for display inside the museum in 2003.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Digital image
Subject Date
2002
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
EI.1929.1321
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Technique
Digital imaging
Color
Multicolored
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