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Rachael Mary Upjohn Light Meader (April 15, 1916 – March 16, 2008) was an American aerial photographer and explorer.Heir to the Upjohn Company fortune, she is best known in aerial circles for her 35,000-mile (56,000 km) flight in 1937–1938, during which she photographed unprecedented images of South America and Africa.
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In 1923, Abrams founded Abrams Aerial Survey Company and in 1937, Abrams Aircraft Corporation to build the specialized P-1 aircraft. [1] The standard single front-engined airplane of this era had many drawbacks for carrying out scientific photography. They were created to be nimble in the air rather than stable photographic platforms.
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As always, we’ve collected the photos that stood out. ... #18 Aerial Photograph Taken Of Manhattan, New York City Ca. 1939 ... In 1937 At Age 23. Image credits: ...
The Abrams Air Craft Corporation was an aircraft manufacturer established in Lansing, Michigan, [1] USA, in 1937 as an offshoot of Talbert Abrams' Aerial Survey Corporation. [2] Abrams had founded an airline (ABC Airline) in 1929 but found himself increasingly interested in aerial photography
1936 high-oblique Italian reconnaissance photo over Qortem Zer'a in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. The Istituto Geografico Militare acquired aerial photographs to sustain its war effort against Ethiopia in the mid 1930s. The aerial photographs over Ethiopia in 1935-1941 consist of 8281 assemblages on hardboard tiles, each holding a label, one nadir ...
He got his first income from aerial photography when he took a photo of a racetrack from his biplane for a newspaper. Later he used stereo-plotters to make maps for highway design and construction projects. In 1937 he developed a novel form of aircraft called "The Explorer", which was the first aircraft designed exclusively for aerial ...