Object Details
Author
Avino, Mark
Subject
Shatz, John
Paul E. Garber Preservation, Restoration, and Storage Facility
National Air and Space Museum
Category
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes
Featured in Torch, January 1989 Supplement
Summary
Volunteer Aircraft-Restoration Technician John Shatz works at the National Air and Space Museum's Garber Facility in Suitland, MD, at a table next to the Hurricane, stripped down to little more than its metal-tube frame. The Hawker Hurricane was the type of fighter made famous in 1940 during the Battle of Britain.
Contained within
Smithsonian Institution Archives Accession 98-015 Box 2 Folder January 1989 Supplement
Contact information
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Date
1988
Standard number
88-18389-12A
Restrictions & Rights
No restrictions
Type
Photographic print
Person, candid
Physical description
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Data Source
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Topic
Hawker Hurricane (Airplane)
Conservation and restoration
Volunteers
Airplanes
Record ID
siris_sic_10111