Twin Lewis guns mounted on the Scarff ring of a De Havilland DH-4 inside a Dayton-Wright Airplane Company factory

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Twin Lewis guns mounted on the Scarff ring of a De Havilland DH-4 inside a Dayton-Wright Airplane Company factory

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dc.contributor.author The Dayton-Wright Airplane Company en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Dayton, Ohio; Montgomery County; United States en_US
dc.coverage.temporal 1918 en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2007-11-30T22:18:12Z en_US
dc.date.available 2007-11-30T22:18:12Z en_US
dc.date.created ca. 1918 en_US
dc.date.issued ca. 1918 en_US
dc.identifier.other ms152_120 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2374.WSU/126 en_US
dc.description The photograph shows twin Lewis guns mounted on the Scarff ring of a De Havilland DH-4 at a Dayton-Wright Airplane Company factory. Inside the second cockpit extra cases of ammunition for the Lewis guns is stacked on a shelf. The electrical wiring and control box used to heat the clothes and guns of the person in that cockpit is visible. A navigation light is seen behind the cockpit. A small enclosed area separates the De Havilland DH-4 from the employees of the Dayton-Wright Airplane Company working in the background. A United States flag hangs from the rafters and the post near the enclosed area is marked with 86. The negative is labeled 100. en_US
dc.language Eng en_US
dc.publisher Digital Services Department, Wright State University Libraries en_US
dc.relation.ispartof The Dayton-Wright Airplane Company en_US
dc.rights.uri http://www.libraries.wright.edu/special en_US
dc.subject Aircraft industry--Employees en_US
dc.subject Military weapons en_US
dc.subject De Havilland DH-4 en_US
dc.subject Electric power en_US
dc.subject Aircraft industry en_US
dc.subject Airplane factories en_US
dc.subject Women aircraft industry employees en_US
dc.subject Flags--United States en_US
dc.subject Male aircraft industry employees en_US
dc.subject World War, 1914-1918 en_US
dc.title Twin Lewis guns mounted on the Scarff ring of a De Havilland DH-4 inside a Dayton-Wright Airplane Company factory en_US
dc.type 8x10 Glass plate negative en_US
dc.equipment.digitizing Epson Expression 10000 XL en_US
dc.relation.hasformat Photographic Negative en_US
dc.permissions World en_US
dc.publisher.OLinstitution Wright State University
dc.publisher.OLrepository Special Collections and Archives, Wright State University Libraries

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