Biplane, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1927

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Biplane, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1927

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Description

Major Darque and another man sit in a two-seat biplane. This biplane on Old Orchard's sandy beach has a number 5 marked on its side. Old Orchard Beach's hard-packed sand beach was a favorite landing spot for aircraft.

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About This Item

  • Title: Biplane, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1927
  • Creation Date: 1927
  • Subject Date: 1927
  • Location: Old Orchard Beach, York County, ME
  • Media: Glass Negative
  • Dimensions: 8.3 cm x 10.8 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.15458
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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