Title: Airplane Polar Bear at Prince Rupert, B.C. in 1921

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

Creator: Wrathall, William Walker

Date: September 21, 1921

Physical Description: ["1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 20 cm (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm (referred to as copy 2)", "1 photograph : sepia ; 14 x 20 cm (referred to as copy 3)"]

Scope & Content: Item consists of two men sitting in the biplane Polar Bear. The Polar Bear was piloted by Clarence O. Prest and serviced by L. M. Bach. Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 1 reads: "First Plane to Land in Pr. Rupert. Sept. 21, 1921. W.W.W." Stamped annotation on verso of copies 1 and 2 reads: "Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B. C."

Responsibility: William Walker Wrathall

Note: Title based on contents of image.

Name Access:
Polar Bear
Prest, Clarence O.
Bach, L.M.
Wrathall, William Walker

Subject Access:
Airplanes
People

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Accession Number: WP1998-070-17522

Record ID: 27948


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