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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 77593
Eugene B. Ely's Curtiss pusher biplane
Flies off the aircraft platform on USS Pennsylvania (Armored
Cruiser # 4) to return to Tanforan field, San Francisco, California,
18 January 1911. He had landed on the ship earlier in the day.
Photograph from the Eugene B. Ely scrapbooks.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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