Porterfield Zephyr
Dateca. 1930
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions5 9/16 × 9 1/4 in. (14.1 × 23.5 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.169
DescriptionA promotional photo of a Porterfield Zephyr. The registration number is X16450. In the center frame, the rear right-side facing bi-plane is parked on a concrete tarmac with the door open. There are two people seated in the open cockpit. The registration number X16450, is painted on top of the right wing and the tail. The X at the beginning of the registration number may indicate that this aircraft is "experimental." There is a pilot in the cockpit and a passenger seated behind him. On the side of tail, there is text that reads, "Porterfield Aircraft Corp. The Zephyr; Kansas City, Mo." In the background there is a field, several silos and trees.On View
Not on viewLocale
ca. 1930
ca. 1930
1931
ca. 1930
ca. 1930
November 30, 1931