Western Air Express
Date1929
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 1/8 × 6 3/8 in. (10.5 × 16.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.027
DescriptionFront 3/4 view of Fokker F-10 tri-motor aircraft with the registration number NC 279E, parked with its engines running at Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A large crowd is standing nearby hangar #1. Handwriting on the back reads, "1929 by FS [Frank Speakman] on another copy #279E Fokker". This image also is noted with "First tri-motor was a Ford 6/9/28 - Scenic Airways".On View
Not on viewLocale
1928
