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[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of several men gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft at Keuka Lake, New York, November 1908. The man on the left has a tripod-mounted camera.Inscription on verso: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug on pontoons and renamed 'The Loon' on lake Keuka, near Hammondsport, N.Y., November 1908."
[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of several men readying the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft at a lakeside dock, likely at Keuka Lake, New York, circa 1908. Inscription on verso: "Not in book. Loon."
[Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" attempting to take off]
Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft, piloted by John A. D. McCurdy, attempting to take off on Keuka Lake, New York, November 5, 1908. The aircraft did not get airborne.Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug, placed on pontoons and renamed the Loon, propelled over the water on Lake Keuka, near Hammondsport, N.Y., carrying Mr. Douglas McCurdy as…
[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of several men gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft near Hammondsport, New York, November 5, 1908.Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug, placed on pontoons and renamed the Loon, on Lake Keuka, Hammondsport, N.Y., Nov. 5, 1908."Caption from bulletin: "23. Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug placed on pontoons and re-named 'The Loon', at…
[Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon"]
Photograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft on Keuka Lake, New York, November 5, 1908.Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug, placed on pontoons and renamed the Loon at Hammondsport, N.Y., Nov. 5, 1908."Caption from bulletin: "24. Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug placed on pontoons and re-named 'The Loon', on Lake Keuka near Hammondsport, N.Y., Nov. 5,…
[People working on Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft]
Photograph of people working on the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft, Keuka Lake, New York, December 1908. Caption on verso: "The Loon. This was the first attempt with a water aeroplane. The June Bug being transformed into a hydro-aeroplane and tried out on the waters of Lake Keuka, N. Y. Dec. 1908."Stamped on verso: "Photo by / H. M. Benner / Hammondsport, N. Y."
[People working on Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft]
Photograph of people working on the Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "Loon" aircraft, circa 1907-1909.Caption on envelope: "Loon / Photographic description of aviation / H. M. Bonner / Hammondsport, New York."