Title: "Polar Bear" Airplane Being Ferried Across the Skeena River

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

Date: 1921

Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 15 x 9 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of the "Polar Bear" airplane being ferried across the Skeena River in a dugout canoe. The "Polar Bear" airplane was to be flown from Mexico to Siberia by pilot Clarence O. Prest. The plane was serviced by mechanician L. M. Bach.

Note: Title based on contents of photo.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond
Prest, Clarence O.
Bach, L.M.
Skeena River

Subject Access:
Airplanes
Rivers
Canoes
Boats

Geographic Access:
Hazelton, B.C.

Accession Number: WP1998-070-17529

Negative Number: JRW4016C

Record ID: 13455


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