Helen Bray, who left school to become a mechanic at a western aircraft plant, is making an emplanage section on a new Consolidated transport, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas. This new ship, adapted from the B-24 bomber, is known as the C-87, carries one of the greatest human and cargo
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- Date
- 1942-10
- Photographer / author
- Hollem, Howard R., photographer
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 9,205 × 7,427 pixels
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"Helen Bray, who left school to become a mechanic at a western aircraft plant, is making an emplanage section on a new Consolidated transport, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas. This new ship, adapted from the B-24 bomber, is known as the C-87, carries one of the greatest human and cargo" (1942-10). Hollem, Howard R., photographer. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Helen_Bray,_who_left_school_to_become_a_mechanic_at_a_western_aircraft_plant,_is_making_an_emplanage_section_on_a_new_Consolidated_transport,_Consolidated_Aircraft_Corp.,_Fort_Worth,_Texas._LCCN2017878303.tifNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 120300.
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