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Flights And Tests of Rex Smith Plane Flown By Anthony Jannus; in plane with Miss Laura Merriam, 1912 Creator: Harris & Ewing.

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Anthony Jannus - Flights And Tests of Rex Smith Plane Flown By Jannus; Miss Laura Merriam In Plane with Jannus, 1912. Early passenger flight, USA. American aviation pioneer Tony Jannus (1889-1916) in a Rex Smith airplane. This flight was one of several made by Jannus with female passengers over Potomac Park, Washington DC. Here the women's skirts are securely tied down. Jannus made the first ever scheduled airline flight. He died in a crash over the Black Sea during World War I.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

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HRM22B07_158

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Droits gérés

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179,7Mo (7,5Mo) / 77,6cm x 58,0cm / 9165 x 6852 (300dpi)

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transport transportation unusual female women woman people male library man men country flight guy aeroplane aircraft plane airplane passengers passenger location collection century first pilot aviation concept B&W pioneer biplane Library of Congress aviator air Transport United States of America black & white black and white B W 1910s 20th century American America USA photograph united states Tony Harris Congressional Library George W. Heritage Art Martha still image Glass negatives. gmgpc Harris & Ewing collection Harris & Ewing Ewing Harris & Harris & Ewing Inc Harris & Ewing Photographic Studio Harris & Ewing Inc. Martha Ewing Ewing Martha Ewing Newcombe Newcombe Martha Kuntze Kuntze George W. Harris Rex Smith Biplane Tony Jannus Jannus Antony Habersack Jannus Antony Habersack