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ART SMITH (1894-1926). American aviator, stunt pilot and pioneer of skywriting at night. Photographed seated in the cockpit of his biplane on the aviation field at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California. Stereograph, 24 June 1915
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ART SMITH (1894-1926). American aviator, stunt pilot and pioneer of skywriting at night. Photographed seated in the cockpit of his biplane on the aviation field at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California. Stereograph, 24 June 1915
ART SMITH (1894-1926).
American aviator, stunt pilot and pioneer of skywriting at night. Photographed seated in the cockpit of his biplane on the aviation field at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California. Stereograph, 24 June 1915
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Media ID 6182821
1915 Aviation Aviator Bi Plane California Dare Devil Encbr Exposition Onlooker Panama Pacific Pioneer Smith Steering Wheel Stunt Cock Pit International Exposition Stereograph Stunt Man
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the legendary Art Smith, an American aviator and pioneer of skywriting at night. Taken on June 24,1915, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, California, the image showcases Smith seated confidently in the cockpit of his biplane on the aviation field. With a crowd of onlookers surrounding him, their excitement palpable through their expressions and gestures, it is evident that Smith was a daredevil who commanded attention. His reputation as a stunt pilot precedes him as he fearlessly prepares to take flight. The photograph offers a glimpse into early aviation history when pioneers like Smith pushed boundaries and defied gravity with their remarkable feats. The intricate details of the cockpit are visible: from the steering wheel that guided his every move to the instruments that ensured precision during flight. Smith's passion for aviation shines through his eyes as he sits poised for another breathtaking adventure in the skies above. This stereograph serves as a testament to his legacy and contributions to aviation technology. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but feel inspired by Art Smith's audacity and determination. He paved the way for future aviators while leaving an indelible mark on both American history and our collective imagination.
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