Title: Biplane Polar Bear Flying Over Prince Rupert, B.C. in 1921

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

Creator: Wrathall, William Walker

Date: September 14, 1921

Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 8 x 13.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of the biplane "Polar Bear" flying over Prince Rupert. The "Polar Bear" was piloted by Clarence O. Prest and serviced mechanician L.M. Bach. Prest and Bach were taking part in a Mexico to Siberia flight via Prince Rupert. Handwritten annotation on recto reads: "Polar Bear at Prince Rupert, B.C. Sep 14/21. W.W.W."

Responsibility: William Walker Wrathall

Note: Title based on contents of image.

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

Subject Access:
Airplanes

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Negative Number: JRW482A

Record ID: 2869


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