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A Martin Keystone LB-7 #48 Bi-plane
A Martin Keystone LB-7 #48 Bi-plane
A Martin Keystone LB-7 #48 Bi-plane

A Martin Keystone LB-7 #48 Bi-plane

Date1929
Locale
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions2 5/16 × 4 1/16 in. (5.8 × 10.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.093
DescriptionA Martin Keystone LB-7 #48 aircraft is at the Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In the center frame, there is the close up left side of the parked twin-engine bi-plane. There is a large "48" painted on the fuselage. On the tail of the plane, visible letters read, "U.S. ARMY KEYSTONE B-7 A.C. 28." Another bi-pane is parked next to the #48 in the background.
Handwriting on the back of one print of the photograph reads, "Curtiss Keystone Bombers on way to Calif. 1929 11th Bomb. Aug. 6, 1929."
Handwriting on the back of the second print of the photograph reads, "Martin Keystone Bomber. One of the nine that serviced at the Albuquerque Airport, Inc. Frank Speakman, Mgr. 1929 group by '48' and no modification."
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