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Boeing bomber B-52A during its first showing, probably in Seattle, 1954
Boeing bomber B-52A during its first showing, probably in Seattle, 1954
TitleBoeing bomber B-52A during its first showing, probably in Seattle, 1954
PhotographerMiller
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1954
NotesThis photograph was taken by either Bob Miller or John M. "Hack" Miller, both of whom worked for the Post-Intelligencer at this time.

On side of airplane in image: United States Air Force, Boeing B-52A, Stratofortress.

Handwritten on sleeve: AIRPLANES, Boeing B-52 jet bomber first showing.

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): March 18, 1954.
SubjectsB-52 bomber--Washington (State)--Seattle; Bombers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Crowds--Washington (State)--Seattle; Boeing Airplane Company--Washington (State)--Seattle; Aircraft industry--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.180
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LineSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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