Roscoe Turner with Racing Airplane
Date1932
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 9/16 × 9 11/16 in. (19.2 × 24.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.435
DescriptionRoscoe Turner is standing by his racing airplane at the Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A man is in the center frame dressed in flight gear. He is next to the cockpit of a single-passenger, racing aircraft. Large lettering painted on the side of the plane reads, "121 Gilmore Red Lion" and the aircraft registration "NR 61Y". Roscoe Turner's autograph on the front of the photograph reads, "With Best Wishes from Roscoe Turner 1932".
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1936