Photograph of a Hawker Hurricane taking off from a concrete runway at Duxford Airforce Museum

Object detail

Accession number

16-1272

Description

Image of nose and wings and undercarriage of a Hawker Hurricane taking off from sections of concrete with a white line running down the right side of the concrete sections that form a runway. The propeller is moving. There are three grounded planes to the left with a bigger group of grounded planes in the background. In the right background is a small building. There is a low metal fence running from the background to the foreground. In front of the building is a group of at least three people.

Marks

Hurrican Duxford Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Photographic

Physical description

1 photograph : colour ; 11 x 15 cm

Credit Line

2009. Photograph of a Hawker Hurricane taking off from a concrete runway at Duxford Airforce Museum, 16-1272. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Duxford
Cambridgeshire
England
Great Britain
British Isles
Europe
Great Britain
United Kingdom

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Classification

Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Hawker Hurricane Airplanes file General Collection Hawker Hurricane Great Britain Fighter planes <C> Duxford Airfield (Great Britain)

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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