Cropped from an extreme upward angle, compositional emphasis is on the American Flag, and an in-flight USS Macon aircraft carrier. Airship flew over Seattle from the southeast in 1938.

Photograph by E. H. Pearson.

Built in 1933 in Akron, Ohio, for the U.S. Navy, the USS Macon was a 6,500,000 cubic foot helium-filled rigid airship.The USS Macon participated in extensive Navy exercises over the Pacific Coast and Pacific Ocean through 1934. On the evening of February 12, 1935, the USS Macon encountered a storm off Point Sur, California and crashed into the Pacific. All but two crew members survived. The crash marked the end of the Navy’s rigid airship program. (source)

Thin Black Frame with Float Mounting

Final frame size: 38"x28"

Digital photo size: 34”x24”

Mat style: White

Limited edition of 150

Frames are custom cut and hand-made by Framebridge, who ships the photograph to you ready to hang. Framebridge’s mouldings are made of solid wood with premium finishes, including acid-free materials and acrylic with UV protection. Each frame is inspected by their experts to ensure perfection before it is shipped out to you from their studios here in the United States. International shipping is not available at this time.

Printing is done on large-format Epson printers using Premium Luster or Matte paper. with archival inks. Luster paper is 260 gsm and matte paper is 192 gsm. Printing is included in the price of your frame.