Air engine tester. Dr. K.C. Dickinson, Chief of the Heat and Power Division of the Bureau of Standards, and the control room of the new aircraft engine testing laboratory at Arlington, VA. Here all engines for use on licensed airplanes are to be tested and to protect the observer, the control room a
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- 1929
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- Harris & Ewing
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"Air engine tester. Dr. K.C. Dickinson, Chief of the Heat and Power Division of the Bureau of Standards, and the control room of the new aircraft engine testing laboratory at Arlington, VA. Here all engines for use on licensed airplanes are to be tested and to protect the observer, the control room a" (1929). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Air_engine_tester._Dr._K.C._Dickinson,_Chief_of_the_Heat_and_Power_Division_of_the_Bureau_of_Standards,_and_the_control_room_of_the_new_aircraft_engine_testing_laboratory_at_Arlington,_VA._LCCN2016889558.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 270814.
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