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AIR MAIL. INAUGURATION OF SERVICE, POLO FIELD. MECHANICS

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Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Airplanes and blimps above National Mall, Washington Monument, Potomac river and around.

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district of columbia washington dc glass negatives air mail air mail inauguration service polo field polo field mechanics united states history propeller driven aircraft military aircraft wwi aircrafts wwi aircraft library of congress
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01/01/1918
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Harris & Ewing, photographer
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Aviators and Airplanes in DC

National Capital: The good old days of aviation
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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label_outline Explore Polo Field, Air Mail, Mechanics

LIBERTY LOANS. CARTER GLASS GIVING VICTORY LOAN CIRCULARS TO LT. BENJAMIN TO DISTRIBUTE BY AIRPLANE

A group of men standing in front of an airplane. War Poduction. Office of War Information.

B-29 Super Fortress display at Washington National Airport

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. On North American's "Sunshine" assembly line at Inglewood, California, a B-25 bomber is prepared for painting. Paper is taped to those areas to be painted. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

A North American P-51 nicknamed "My Girl" takes off from Iwo Jima, in the Bonin Islands

West Texan sitting on his pony while watching polo match at Abilene, Texas

A black and white photo of a group of people in a hangar. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

North American B-25 bomber is prepared for painting on the outside assembly line, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif.

ALLIED AIRCRAFT. DEMONSTRATION AT POLO GROUNDS. EARLY THOMAS-MORSE AMERICAN PLANE

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gasoline is done by sailor mechanics at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. Standing on the wing is Floyd Helphrey who came from Iowa to join the Navy early in the year. At right is W. Gardner of Illinois who used to be a crane operator

ALLIED AIRCRAFT. DEMONSTRATION AT POLO GROUNDS. COL. CHARLES E. LEE, BRITISH AVIATOR, WITH AVRO TRAINING PLANE DESIGNED BY A.V. ROE OF ENGLAND

A black and white photo of a plane flying in the sky. War Poduction. Office of War Information.

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district of columbia washington dc glass negatives air mail air mail inauguration service polo field polo field mechanics united states history propeller driven aircraft military aircraft wwi aircrafts wwi aircraft library of congress