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Lieutenant Carleton G. Chapman in US Signal Corps No. 53 preparing for takeoff at Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, during the American punitive expedition into Mexico to capture Pancho Villa, 1916
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Lieutenant Carleton G. Chapman in US Signal Corps No. 53 preparing for takeoff at Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, during the American punitive expedition into Mexico to capture Pancho Villa, 1916
EXPEDITION TO MEXICO, 1916.
Lieutenant Carleton G. Chapman in US Signal Corps No. 53 preparing for takeoff at Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, during the American punitive expedition into Mexico to capture Pancho Villa, 1916
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1916 Aviator Biplane Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Punitive Signal Corps
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This print captures a significant moment in history during the American punitive expedition into Mexico to capture Pancho Villa in 1916. The image showcases Lieutenant Carleton G. Chapman, an American aviator, preparing for takeoff at Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico. In the photograph, Lieutenant Chapman can be seen standing next to his aircraft, the US Signal Corps No. 53 biplane. Dressed in his military uniform and donning a confident expression on his face, he exudes determination and courage as he prepares for this daring mission. The backdrop of Casas Grandes adds a touch of mystery and intrigue to the scene. This ancient Mesoamerican archaeological site provides a stark contrast against the modern technology represented by Lieutenant Chapman's aircraft. This print not only serves as a visual reminder of America's involvement in capturing Pancho Villa but also highlights the early days of aviation and its role in military operations during that time period. With its historical significance and artistic composition, this photograph is sure to captivate anyone with an interest in early aviation or Latin American history. It stands as a testament to the bravery and innovation displayed by individuals like Lieutenant Carleton G. Chapman during this tumultuous era.
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