2005.24.22

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Bert Lane and Ken Blainey with Bert's Curtiss 0X5
1926
5 in HIGH x 7.875 in WIDE
(12.70 cm HIGH x 20.00 cm WIDE)
Gift of Glenn Lane
2005.24.22

"Bert Lane and Ken Blainey with Bert's Curtiss 0X5 Standard - takibng on gas at Irwin Airport - 1926, Sacramento, Cal."
Printed across the bottom in ink, "Bert Lane - Irwin Airport - 1926."





Photograph of an aviator (Bert Lane) standing on the wing of a biplane dressed in jodpurs, laced boots,shirt, helmet, goggles (pushed up on to the helmet) while his plane is being fueled at Irwin Airport in Sacramento. In the back seat is another man wearing a helmet with his goggles also pushed up.
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