"The Flying Senators,"
Senator Frederick Hale of Maine, left, and Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut are called the "flying senators" on Capitol Hill because of their frequent use of the airplane to transact government business. This photograph was snapped at Bolling Field Washington, just before the Senators took off for Langley Field, Va. Senator Bingham is an experienced pilot, having seen service with the Army Air Service during the World War
- Date
- 1927-11-27
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- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 793 × 1,024 pixels
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