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[Douglas World Cruiser "Boston" after crashing in North Atlantic Ocean]

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Identifier2008-03-31_image_650SourceThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers (2008-03-31), Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) Prints Folder 1Series2008-03-31, Series I-ADescriptionPhotograph of the Douglas World Cruiser "Boston" after crashing in the North Atlantic Ocean, circa 1924.

Caption on verso: "The DWC Boston, down in the North Atlantic between the Orkney Islands and Iceland. Abandoned and sinking; the crew - Leigh Wade and Henry Odgen, both survived."

Stamped on verso: "Return to Peter M. Bowers. Please credit to Peter M. Bowers' Collection."Creation Date1924SubjectDouglas World Cruiser (DWC)Flights around the worldDouglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Boston" (#3)SeaplanesPlaceAtlantic OceanExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 8 x 5 in.LanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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[Douglas World Cruiser "Boston" after crashing in North Atlantic Ocean]