Seaplane-in-the-collective-imagination - page 13

Left, nice buildings
and hangars of seaplane
bases of the ‘30s.
In the page, seaplane-related
documents, books
and objects.
Above right, the incredible
Caproni CA 60.
Below, a camel descending
from a seaplane.
Below, the first autopilot
was used on a seaplane,
by Curtiss in Paris.
Left, emergency commu-
nications during WW1.
The first crossing of the
Atlantic was made in 1919
by Captain Read, on this
Navy-Curtiss NC-4.
A light alloy “art deco”
sculpture, representing
a Dornier “Wal”.
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