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[Douglas World Cruisers and escort aircraft in flight]

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Identifier2008-03-31_image_646SourceThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers (2008-03-31), Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) Prints Folder 1Series2008-03-31, Series I-ADescriptionPhotograph of three Douglas World Cruisers and an escort aircraft in flight after leaving New Haven, Connecticut, 1924.

Inscription on verso: "Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) Leaving New Haven, CT."

Caption on verso: "17593H Round the World fliers reach New York enroute to Seattle-receive great ovation. Phot [sic] shows the three round the world fliers and escorting planes just after leaving New Haven."Creation Date1924SubjectDouglas World Cruiser (DWC)Flights around the worldDouglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Chicago" (#2)Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4)SeaplanesPlaceUnited StatesNew Haven (Conn.)ConnecticutExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 8 x 6 inLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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[Douglas World Cruisers and escort aircraft in flight]