File:JR-1B mail airplane designed by the Standard Aircraft Corporation (2550350513).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file(5,495 × 3,192 pixels, file size: 1.79 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Description

Description: In 1918 the Standard Aircraft Corporation of Plainfield, New Jersey, redesigned six of their 1918 E-4 airplane airmail planes, fitting them with 150-horsepower Hispano-Suiza engines and longer top wings. The redesigned aircraft were purchased by the Post Office Department for use as mail airplanes. Airmail pilot Max Miller painted a U.S. mailbag on the side of this airplane, numbered 1.

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer

Medium: Black and white photographic print

Culture: American

Geography: USA

Collection: Benjamin Lipsner Collection

Repository: National Postal Museum

Gift line: Gift of Benjamin Lipsner

Accession number: A.2008-4

Persistent URL: arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=194356

View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution.
Date
Source JR-1B mail airplane designed by the Standard Aircraft Corporation
Author Smithsonian Institution from United States
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Smithsonian Institution @ Flickr Commons

Licensing[edit]

This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.


Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Smithsonian Institution at https://flickr.com/photos/25053835@N03/2550350513. It was reviewed on 14 September 2016 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

14 September 2016

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current08:33, 14 September 2016Thumbnail for version as of 08:33, 14 September 20165,495 × 3,192 (1.79 MB)Vanished Account Byeznhpyxeuztibuo (talk | contribs)Transferred from Flickr via Flickr2Commons

There are no pages that use this file.

Metadata