Gandy Photographs - Commercial
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Creation Date
1963
Time Period
circa 1963-1964
Abstract
An interior view of the wooden foundation of a Benoist Model 14 flying air boat in 1963-1964, likely for the 50th anniversary of the worlds first commercial airline flight across Tampa Bay from St. Petersburg, Florida, to Tampa, Florida, on January 1, 1914. The historic flight was piloted by Anthony H. "Tony" Jannus in the Benoist XIV.
Alt Text
A wooden structure with multiple circular cutouts and a curved top, likely part of a larger assembly or framework. The interior features various compartments and supports.
Keywords
Seaplanes, Wooden airplanes, Airframes, Airplanes--Design and construction
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1 black-and-white photograph
Subject: geographic
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)
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1
Digital Date
2024
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
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Identifier
Gandy 01_0285
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 License
Recommended Citation
Gandy, George Skip IV, "Benoist Model 14-B Airboat Interior" (1963). Gandy Photographs - Commercial. Image 45.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/gandy_commercial/45
Keywords
Seaplanes, Wooden airplanes, Airframes, Airplanes--Design and construction
