Gustavo Salinas Camiña and Alberto Salinas Carranza

Mexican aviator Gustavo Salinas Camiña seated at the controls of a Moisant (Co) 1911 Monoplane (Blériot Type) on the ground (one-half right rear view, close in); his cousin, Alberto Salinas Carranza, stands beside the airplane, speaking to him. Probably at Hempstead, Long Island, New York, circa 1912. Inscribed in Spanish and autographed at lower left: "A mi estimado professor Sr. Jerwan. Alberto Salinas" [To my esteemed teacher Mr. {Shakir} Jerwan, Alberto Salinas]. NASM-9A18697-041B