Aviation
"Making ready", U.S. Aviation Field, Fairfield, O., June 9th
Date: 1917
Archive: Library of Congress
Print format: Panoramic (1:2 / 1:3 frames)
Delivery: Instant digital download
Original: Library of Congress
Archive: Library of Congress
Print format: Panoramic (1:2 / 1:3 frames)
Delivery: Instant digital download
Original: Library of Congress
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About this photograph
This black and white photograph was made in 1917 and comes from the Library of Congress.
The archive catalogs it as “"Making ready", U.S. Aviation Field, Fairfield, O., June 9th, 1917.”
1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 7.5 x 50.5 in.
Credit: Pixley-Messick Co., copyright claimant; Pixley-Messick Co., photographer.
We restored it from the original archival scan – cleaning dust and damage, balancing the tones and enlarging it for print – and set it in a museum-style archival layout with its title, date and source.
