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Interior view of the long air return passage in the 16-foot transonic wind tunnel at Langley Aeronautical Laboratory ... (LOC)

Taub, William P.,, photographer.

 

Interior view of the long air return passage in the 16-foot transonic wind tunnel at Langley Aeronautical Laboratory ...

 

[between 1940 and 1951]

 

1 photographic print : gelatin silver.

 

Notes:

Photo shows a multiple exposure with the photographer, William P. Taub, standing in the wind tunnel.

Title from item.

No. 69590.

Typed on verso: Courtesy, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1951. DLC

From the Collections of Encyclopedia Britannica.

Gift; Encyclopaedia Britannica; 1954 April 14.

Published in: "Architecture ..." chapter of the ebook Great Photographs from the Library of Congress, 2013.

 

Subjects:

Langley Aeronautical Laboratory--Facilities--Virginia--Hampton--1940-1960.

Wind tunnels--1940-1960.

 

Format: Composite photographs--1940-1960.

Gelatin silver prints--1940-1960.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. No copyright renewal found in U.S. Copyright Office, 2012.

 

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

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c04189

 

Call Number: SSF - Wind tunnels [item]

 

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Uploaded on January 16, 2024
Taken circa 1940