Title The Salmson
Call Number X-21953
Summary View of a Salmson single engine airplane in Warvillers (or Warfuilliers), Somme, Picardie, France; hangar tents are in the background.
Date 1918, May 25.
Collection Ross Barrett Historical Aeronautics Collection
Notes Title from typed paper attached to back of photoprint; also reads: "This product of 1918 was one of the finest observation ships produced in the war. It was widely used by American observation squadrons as well as by the French. Details as to size and performance may be found in the chart which accompanies this article." Penciled: "Probably 1918 model."
Penciled on back of photoprint: "260 hp 3mg - Warfuillers France;" "191," and "Salmson 1." Stamped: "Collection of William E. Barrett please return."
Inked on photoprint: "Signal Corps U.S.A. [logo]," and "14204;" embossed: "Signal Corps U.S.A. [logo]."
Photo Materials 1 photoprint ; 14 x 19 cm. (5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Condition Condition: tear at edge.
Copyright Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
See Also Salmson airplanes 1910-1920. France
Biplanes French 1910-1920. France
Reconnaissance aircraft 1910-1920. France
Photographic prints.
Imaged.
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