[Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" in flight]

Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft, piloted by John A. D. McCurdy, in flight over the ice at Baddeck Bay, Nova Scotia, March 8, 1909.

Inscription: "Drome No. 4, McCurdy's Silver-Dart, carrying Mr. Doulas McCurdy as Aviator over the ice on Baddeck Bay, March 8, 1909."

Caption from bulletin: "29. Drome No. 4, McCurdy's Silver-Dart, carrying Mr. J.A. Douglas McCurdy as Aviator, over the ice on Baddeck Bay near Baddeck, Nova Scotia, March 8, 1909. This photograph shows Mr. McCurdy passing the old McCurdy Homestead where he lived as a boy."

Photograph from a bulletin titled "Bulletins of the Aerial Experiment Association," a souvenir volume consisting of eight (8) pages of text and thirty-one (31) photographs illustrating the work of the Aerial Experiment Association, issued April 12, 1909.