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OBJECT TYPE: acrylic on masonite/framed
DATE: 1993
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1997.0869.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Transpolar Tupolev
LOCATION: Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ACRYLIC PAINT; MASONITE CANVAS; ALUMINUM FRAME; STEEL HANGING HARDWARE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 102.5 cm
Width: 77.0 cm
Height: 3.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Bennett
Country: Canada
State/Province: Nova Scotia
City: Bridgewater

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: DISPLAY; COMMEMORATES FLIGHT ACROSS NORTH POLE FROM MOSCOW TO SAN JACINTO, CALIF. USA, JULY 12-14, 1937
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering on painting reads: "RECORD DISTANCE IN A STRAIGHT LINE: 10,148 km: JULY 12TH TO JULY 14TH, 1937/FLOWN IN 62 HOURS, 17 MINUTES BY/COL M.M.GROMOV, CMDT A.B.YUMASHCHEV/AND ING S.A.DANILIN, IN A TUPOLEV ANT 25/SAN JACINTO, CALIFORNIA/MOSCOW/Bennett '93"
Missing: N/A
Finish: COLOUR IMAGE; PREDOM. RED & GREY AIRPLANE ON WHITE & BLUE BACKGROUND; TAN LETTERING
Decoration: IMAGE OF RUSSIAN TUPOLEV ANT-25 AIRPLANE OVER ARCTIC TERRAIN WITH GLOBE SHOWING NORTHERN HEMISPHERE IN BACKGROUND ILLUSTRATING ROUTE

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Unknown Manufacturer, Painting, 1993, Artifact no. 1997.0869, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1997.0869.001/

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