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1989.0504.022
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- OBJECT TYPE
- positive/print/b&w
- DATE
- 1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0504.022
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 22
- Total Parts
- 24
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- photograph paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 4.8 cm
- Width
- 3.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- biplane in picture appears to be WWI (1914-1918) or early 1920's vintage
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
purpose unknown; photo likely taken from cockpit of airplane facing forward through target acquisition sights - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- none
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- b + w photograph; black cross-hairs & concentric circles
- Decoration
- image shows target-like concentric circles & cross-hairs, crossing at centre of picture; biplane at lower right flying toward point where cross-hairs intersect
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Unknown Manufacturer, Photograph, circa 1918, Artifact no. 1989.0504, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1989.0504.022/
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