[John A. McCurdy seated at controls of Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft]

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Identifier2011-00-00-17_image_018SourceThe Elizabeth S. Keast Photograph Collection (2011-00-00-17), Folder 1CreatorBenner, H. M.DescriptionPhotograph of John A. McCurdy seated at the controls of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, circa March 1909.

Caption on verso: "Silver Dart. J. A. D. McCurdy, aviator, showing the first water cooled motor installed in an aeroplane. McCurdy made a 14-mile flight in this plane over the ice at Baddeck, Novia Scotia [sic], March 2, 1909."

Stamped on verso: "Photo by / H. M. Benner / Hammondsport, N. Y."Creation Datecirca 1909-03SubjectAerial Experiment AssociationAerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 4 Silver DartMcCurdy, John A. D., 1886-1961PlaceBaddeck (N.S.)Nova ScotiaCanadaExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 17 x 12 cmLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Elizabeth S. Keast Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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