“Times” Curtiss Biplane Frame Color:Natural A contemplative gentleman with his

A contemplative gentleman with his hands in his pockets seems wholly unaware of the traffic swirling beneath his shoes

to friend and foe alike that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans

” In their poetic and personal review

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“Times” Curtiss Biplane Frame Color:Natural A contemplative gentleman with hisIn October 1916, The New York Times commissioned the aviator Victor Carlstrom to fly a Times branded biplane from Chicago to New York, carrying mail and possibly setting a record for longest nonstop flight between those two cities. This Times photo of Carlstrom and his Curtiss R 7 is now available to you, printed on gicle archival photo paper. It is available framed or unframed, and includes a Times certificate of authenticity. This print is part of