Display Status:
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Collection Item Summary:
"1914. Plane in Factory & Man." [Plate also labeled;] copyright Benner. [Top left corner dated 6-13-14.] [Lt. John Cyril Porte, Royal Navy, poses standing (in civilian suit) beside hull (fuselage) of Curtiss Model H-1 "America" during its construction inside the Curtiss factory, June 13, 1914.]
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Topic
- Aeronautics
- Airplanes
- Air pilots
- Aircraft industry