Ambulance Plane with Bert Exter and Barney Holmes
Date1929
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 1/16 × 5 5/16 in. (7.7 × 13.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.335
DescriptionA Ryan J-4 ambulance plane with Bert Exter and pilot Barney Holmes at the Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In the center frame, two men in coats are standing in front of a car. The car has a sign on the passenger door that reads, "Blakemore - Exter", it is parked close to a single-engine, high wing aircraft. Next to the men, in the right frame, there is a parked aircraft. The wing of the plane is towers above the men.Type on the front border of the photograph reads, "Bert Exter and Barney Holmes with Ryan ambulance".
Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "First used as ambulance 11/2/1929".
On View
Not on viewLocale
ca. 1934
January 6, 1940