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Richard E. Byrd,Floyd Bennett over the North Pole,May 1926

Flight of Lieut. Commander Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett over the North Pole, May 1926
Title: Flight of Lieut. Commander Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett over the North Pole, May 1926
Date Created/Published: 1926 May, c1926.
Summary: Photographs show preparations at Kings Bay, Spitzbergen, Norway, for flight in the Fokker F.VIII-3m 'Josephine Ford'; ferrying parts of airplane ashore, final inspection, and takeoff; Byrd's return and congratulations from explorer Roald Amundsen for first successful flight of airplane over the North Pole. Also, some views of the hangar and the airship Norge flying over Kings Bay.
Notes:
Photographs copyrighted 1926 by Pathé, the New York Times, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
LOT title devised by Library staff.
Images include captions.
This record contains unverified, old data from shelflist card, with subsequent revisions.
Subjects:
Byrd, Richard Evelyn,--1888-1957--Travel--Arctic regions.
Amundsen, Roald,--1872-1928--Travel--Arctic regions.
Airplanes--Norway--Kings Bay--1920-1930.
Hangars--Norway--Kings Bay--1920-1930.
Discovery & exploration--Arctic regions--1920-1930.
Aeronautics--Arctic regions--1920-1930.
Firsts--Arctic regions--1920-1930.
Group portraits--1920-1930.
Photographic prints--1920-1930.
Portrait photographs--1920-1930.
Bookmark /2003653208/
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