Pelican hydroplane coming in, c. 1911
Item
Title
Pelican hydroplane coming in, c. 1911
Description
Man walks towards the Pelican hydroplane, created by Capt. Hugh L. Willoughby in 1911. The pilot of the plane may be Capt. Willoughby himself. The plane appears to be coming back to shore, perhaps after completely a test flight. Cityscape visible in the background.
Source
Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.
Rights
No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Format
Black and white negative; 2.2x2.8 inches
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
HSMC-2024-006-W-b2-118
2024.006
2013.33.02.04
Original Format
Negative
Collection
Citation
“Pelican hydroplane coming in, c. 1911,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/6714.