Albert Davies Photographs
 

Creator

Albert Davies

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Source

Albert Davies Photographs (SPC_021_0928_scrapbook_7_00003).

Document Type

Article

Creation Date

10-1-1939

Date Information

1939

Description

Parachute opened behind an airplane. The slits in the parachute are visible and are intended to reduce oscillation. This photograph was taken during the smokejumping experiments near Winthrop, Washington in 1939.

Repository

Eastern Washington University Archives and Special Collections

Rights

No known restrictions.

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For permission to publish, contact Eastern Washington University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections (509) 359-2475 or archives@ewu.edu.

Keywords

parachute; canopy

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