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Photograph of men in the interior of the Flying Boat, November 2, 1947

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Date

1947-11-02

Description

Unidentified men in the interior of the 219-foot long hull of the world's largest airplane, Howard Hughes' flying boat, prior to initial water taxi tests to be conducted with Hughes at the controls, Nov. 2, 1947.

Digital ID

whh000121

Physical Identifier

0321_0089
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    Citation

    whh000121. Howard Hughes Professional and Aeronautical Photographs, 1916-1997. PH-00321. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1tx35d25

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    Digital Provenance

    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Date Digitized

    2012-06-27

    Extent

    5662 x 4566 pixels
    9.44 x 7.61 inches
    73,960,000 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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    image/tiff