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B-19 Bomber. Refueling B-19 "Hemisphere Defense" Bomber.

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ArtistKatherine Douglas
TitleB-19 Bomber. Refueling B-19 "Hemisphere Defense" Bomber.
DateUnknown
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 7 3/4 in. (24.2 × 19.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 × 8 3/16 in. (25.4 × 20.8 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.XX.18.1
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A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts a twin propeller plane being refueled by a Standard Oil truck. Two men stand below the wing, another man stands on top of the wing, and a fourth man stands on a ladder beside the wing.

A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts a twin propeller plane being refueled by a Standard Oil truck. Two men stand below the wing, another man stands on top of the wing, and a fourth man stands on a ladder beside the wing.

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"B-19 Bomber. Refueling B-19 "Hemisphere Defense" Bomber. | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.XX.18.1