The first seaplane in Canada, built by Mr

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The first seaplane in Canada, built by Mr

Date11/6/1930

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: The first seaplane in Canada, built by Mr. Hoffar in 1914 at Vancouver Hoffar-Beeching now operate the Boeing Aircraft plant at Vancouver, in additi to their extensive shipyard.

Subject

Transport planes

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002716F

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