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Prevost (LOC)

Helmet your helmet
you double tough frank bastard
air steward badass.

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Prevost (LOC) by The Library of Congress.
Bain News Service,, publisher.

Prevost

[between 1910 and 1915]

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Format: Glass negatives.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.11552

Call Number: LC-B2- 2520-11 
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striatic  Pro User  says:

look like pilot Maurice Prévost:

www.ctie.monash.edu.au/hargrave/prevost.html

according to that, he held the world speed record for a time. who knew?
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The Library of Congress  Pro User  says:

striatic: We'll add Prévost's first name to the source catalog, with the caution of "probably" until we can find a photograph that confirms that it's the same person. Thanks!
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striatic  Pro User  says:

www.airracinghistory.freeola.com/PILOTS/Mauri ce%20Prevost...

here's another photo of him .. you can tell it is the same person by the distinctive nose.
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

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