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Murphy -- Police Monoplane - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Summary
Photograph shows Charles Minthorn Murphy (1870-1950) also known as "Mile-a-Minute" Murphy, a cyclist and policeman who proposed the idea of chasing criminals in airplanes. Murphy is seated in a monoplane designed by Giuseppe Bellanca. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
Glass negatives of everything that was flying between 1890 and 1913.
Date
01/01/1910
Contributors
Bain News Service, publisher
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
