[People clearing away snow and ice from two Dornier Do J Wal aircraft]

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Identifier2008-03-31_image_A9-003SourceThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers (2008-03-31), Album Box 2, Folder 3Series2008-03-31, Series I-DDescriptionPhotograph of people clearing away snow and ice from two Dornier Do J Wal aircraft (fuselage numbers N25 and N24) on the ice, circa 1925. These aircraft were used by Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth during their 1925 attempt to reach the North Pole.

Part of a photograph album documenting Dornier aircraft and facilities, circa 1920s-1930s.Creation Datecirca 1925SubjectDornier Do J Wal (Whale) (Do 16) FamilySeaplanesTranspolar flightsAmundsen, Roald, 1872-1928Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951Extent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 14 x 10 cmOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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