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OBJECT TYPE: positive/print/b&w/mounted
DATE: 1915
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1756.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Curtiss Canada
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper photograph; card stock matte & backing

Dimensions

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

Length: 35.0 cm
Width: 26.2 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: Unknown
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: the first prototype Curtiss Canada Model C bomber was built in beginning in May 1915/ the original photograph was taken after trial assembly likely just prior to the aircraft's first trial flight on Sept. 3, 1915
Canada: Unknown
Function: documentary; souvenir
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering hand written in pencil on back reads: "Return to:/J.A.D. MacCurdy/P.O. Box 2407/Montreal/make sure this is well protected/in mails/1st Twin engined Bomber made in America - in Toronto Canada/by Canadian Aircraft Factory, JAD McCurdy Pres./[illeg. signature]"
Missing: N/A
Finish: b + w photogrpahic image; tan matte
Decoration: image is side view of the prototype Curtiss Canada Model C taken after trial assembly on factory floor

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Unknown Manufacturer, Photograph, 1915, Artifact no. 1995.1756, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1756.001/

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