Aviation Mechanics Classroom
AssociationAssociated with
Albuquerque High School
Dateca. 1955
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions5 7/8 × 4 1/2 in. (14.9 × 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Special Collections Branch, Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA2025.024.005
DescriptionAn aviation mechanics display at a classroom in Albuquerque High School at the corner of Broadway Boulevard and Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In the center of the image in the background there is a Szekely Radial Motor Testing Stand holding a motor with an attached propeller. A sawhorse holds up one end of an unclad aircraft wing in the lower left corner, and in the lower right corner there is a framed display of Presto-Weld tools with a note along the bottom of the frame: "Sold by the Linde Air Products Co." The top part of the partially obscured wall in the background has a mural showing a man, molten metal being poured from a bucket into a mold, and a radial engine with a propeller. Another image that includes this display in the background is PA 2025.024.006.
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1929
