Airplane in Flight, 1910

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Artifact Overview

People were captivated by early airplanes and the brave pilots who flew them. Many pioneering aircraft manufacturers formed exhibition teams that thrilled paying audiences with elaborate shows. Airplanes, aviation meets, and aerial stunts were popular subjects for postcards.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic postcard

Subject Date

1910

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

99.256.19

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Card stock

Technique

Gelatin silver process
Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

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Airplane in Flight, 1910