Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of stunt pilot Lincoln Beachey at the controls of a Curtis biplane at the Dominguez Hills Air Meet, 1912. Beachey is seated in the plane at center and is holding a steering wheel at right while looking to the left. He is wearing a dark pinstriped suit and a checkered cap. The plane's canvas covered wings are visible across the top and bottom of the image, and the V-8 engine is behind Beachey's head.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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