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OBJECT TYPE: lithograph
DATE: 1963
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.0748.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Boy in the Dark Trunks, The
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 35.5 cm
Width: 28.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Corning
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: DISPLAY
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering printed below image reads: "From a painting in the LEACH CORPORATION HERITAGE OF THE AIR COLLECTION/THE BOY IN THE DARK TRUNKS/It was June 27, 1917. Likening dog fights to aerial boxing bouts, Lieut, Raymond Collishaw/led his five-man Canadian "Black Flight" against seven Albatroses of Richthofen's dreaded/Jagdstaffel 11. Flying a speedy Sopwith Triplane, Collishaw downed Lt. Allmenroeder -/Richthoffen's number two pilot - on the first pass. He scored 60 victories in World War I/and went on to command the R.A.F. in the Middle East during World War II. He's retired/now. Undefeated./C 1963 LEACH CORPORATION LITHO IN U.S.A."
Missing: N/A
Finish: COLOUR IMAGE
Decoration: IMAGE OF SOPWITH TRIPLANE IN COMBAT WITH GERMAN BIPLANE DURING WWI

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Unknown Manufacturer, Print, 1963, Artifact no. 1991.0748, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0748.001/

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