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:
The nacelle of the airship "America" (as redesigned by Melvin Vaniman in 1907) in the hangar at Camp Wellman, Virgohamna (Virgo Bay) on Dansky̜a (Danes Island) in the Svalbard archipelago, 1907-1909.
Collection Item Long Description:
Topic
- Hangars, Polar regions--Discovery and exploration
- Aeronautics
- Airships
- Aircraft
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Restrictions & Rights
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photographer
Unknown
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Date
1907-1909
Repository Loc.
National Air and Space Museum, Archives Division, MRC 322, Washington, DC, 20560
Type
Digital images
Local number
NASM-NASM-9A10686
