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OBJECT TYPE: positive/print/b&w/framed
DATE: 1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1990.0477.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: R-100
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper; glass; wooden frame; card stock backing; steel nails & hanging hardware

Dimensions

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

Length: 27.5 cm
Width: 22.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 1.7 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: the R-100 arrived at Montreal at the beginning of August 1930
Canada: the R-100 was the first large dirigible ever seen in Canada
Function: to record the arrival of the R-100 airship in Montreal
Technical: at the time of her arrival the R-100 was the biggest airship ever built
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering hand written in ink on adhesive label on back reads: "August, 1930/R-100/Montreal Harbour Bridge/Jacques-Cartier/Duchess of Bedford."
Missing: N/A
Finish: b + w photograph; black frame
Decoration: image shows R-100 airship flying above bridge across St. Lawrence River while ocean liner steams under bridge

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Unknown Manufacturer, Photograph, 1930, Artifact no. 1990.0477, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1990.0477.001/

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