Title: U.S. Air Service Round the World Flight

This record describes an item in the Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd. fonds.

Date: April 6, 1924

Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 12 x 7 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of three Douglas Cloudster model biplanes at Seal Cove as part of a U.S. Air Service round the world flight. The planes had flown overnight from Seattle to Prince Rupert. One of the planes crashed in Alaska and another landed in the sea between Iceland and Greenland. Caption on the bottom right side of the photo reads "1925."

Note: Title based on contents of photo.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond
U.S. Air Service

Subject Access:
Airplanes
Seal Cove

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Accession Number: WP1998-070-17530

Negative Number: JRW3014A

Record ID: 12862


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