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Title: Four Planes Participating in the Round the World Flight at Prince Rupert Part of: Darton family collection Level: Item Date: [192-] Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm Description: Item consists of four planes (from Russia?) flying over the harbour as of a around the world flight. A mountain range can be seen in the background. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Russian Planes Round the World Flight." View details and larger image |
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Title: Four American, Leaving Prince Rupert, B.C. for Sitka Alaska Part of: Darton family collection Level: Item Date: April 9, 1924 Physical Description: 1 photograph : sepia ; 9 x 14 cm Description: Item consists of a view of four U.S. Air Service Douglas Cloudster model biplanes flying over Prince Rupert on their way to Sitka Alaska as part of a World Flight. Mount Morse can be seen in the background and Borden Street School can be seen on the lower left. Typed annotation on recto reads: "Four » View details and larger image |
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Title: The Plane "Polar Bear" on Acropolis Hill in Prince Rupert as Part of its Round the World Flight Part of: Darton family collection Level: Item Date: September 1921 Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm Description: Item consists of a view of the biplane "Polar Bear" on Acropolis Hill as part of its Round the World Flight from Mexico to Siberia. A large crowd of people can be seen gathered around the plane. The "Polar Bear" was piloted by Clarence O. Prest and serviced by mechanician L. M. Bach. Handwritten » View details and larger image |
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Title: Robert Currie and his wife Christine Boarding a Plane Part of: Currie family fonds Level: Item Date: [19--] Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 7 cm Description: Item consists of a view of Robert Currie and his wife Christine posing for a photo while in line to board a Canada Air Lines plane. View details |
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Title: Sea Plane Docked at Docked at Prince Rupert Part of: Doris McNeil fonds Level: Item Date: [193-] Physical Description: ["1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 9 cm (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : sepia ; 6 x 9 cm (referred to as copy 2)"] Description: Item consists of a Dornier Wal sea plane at dock. The Edward Lipsett Ltd. building can be seen in the background. View details |
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Title: First Air-Plane Flight Prince Rupert Fair - Sept 13th 1921 Part of: Doris McNeil fonds Level: Item Date: September 13, 1921 Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm Description: Item consists of the air plane "Polar Bear" flying over Prince Rupert. The "Polar Bear" was piloted by Clarence O. Prest and serviced by L.M. Bach and was participating in a flight from Mexico to Siberia. The plane would later crash but both Prest and Bach survived the crash. Handwritten annotation » View details |
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Title: Seaplane and Boat at Kemano, B.C. Part of: Oscar Smith family collection Level: Item Date: October 5, 1953 Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm Description: Item consists of a view of a seaplane and a boat at dock. A mountain can be seen in the background. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Air plane landing at Kemano B.C. Oct 5th 1953." View details |