Photographic Print

Stewart Collection ➔ Photographic Print

Archival Item


2008.5.51
Black and white photograph of Yukon Airways & Exploration Company Ltd. airplane "Queen of the Yukon". Plane is sitting on flat ground, cars, people, telephone/electricity poles and buildings visible in the background. Visible on the plane are the words "Queen of the Yukon" on the exterior of the cockpit; "A.D. Cruikshank" on the door to the cockpit; "3113" and "Ryan B1" on the tail; "3113" on the top on the PR wing.
Photograph has a 0.5 cm white border around it. Back of the photo has a blue ink stamp that reads: "Crystal Finish/ C77/ Will Not Fade".
This photo was most like taken at the Ryan factory the plane has American registration numbers on it. Once in Canada, the plane had the registration G-CAHR. The terrain and surrounding also do not appear to be in Yukon.