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 pilot Glen Martin at the controls of his aircraft as a mechanic prepares the plane for takeoff at the Dominguez Hills Air Meet, 1912. Martin is seated at center and is wearing leather jacket, leather cap, goggles, and light-colored pants. He is holding a steering wheel in his hands. The mechanic is behind him to the left and is visible wearing overalls and a jacket. The engine is visible mounted behind Martin on the top wing across the top.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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