Object Details
sova.nasm.xxxx.0649
- Creator
- Rohrbach Metall-Flugzeugbau GmbH (Germany)
- Place
- Copenhagen (Denmark)
- Topic
- Rohrbach Ro III Rotri Flying Boat
- Aeronautics
- Provenance
- Unknown
- Creator
- Rohrbach Metall-Flugzeugbau GmbH (Germany)
- Summary
- This collection consists of a single photo album documenting that Rohrbach Ro III Rotri Flying Boat.
- Biographical / Historical
- The Rohrbach Ro III was a long range sea reconnaissance flying boat produced in the 1920s. It was built in Denmark by the Rohrbach Metal Aeroplan Co. A/S, and exported to the militaries of Japan and Turkey. The Ro III, with its ship-like fuselage, was fitted with masts and sails for emergencies on the water.
- Extent
- 0.18 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Date
- 1925
- Archival Repository
- National Air and Space Museum Archives
- Identifier
- NASM.XXXX.0649
- Type
- Collection descriptions
- Archival materials
- Photograph albums
- Citation
- Rohrbach Ro III Photo Album, Accession XXXX.0649, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
- Arrangement
- The Rohrbach Ro III Rotri Flying Boat Photo Album is in its original order.
- Processing Information
- Preliminary description completed by NASM Archives staff in 2011. Further description and encoding by Amanda Buel, 2019.
- Rights
- Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
- Genre/Form
- Photograph albums
- Scope and Contents
- This collection consists of a photo album relating to the Rohrbach Ro III Rotri Flying Boat, images compliments of the Rohrbach Metal Aeroplan Co. A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark. There are twenty-eight black and white photographs in this album. Images include: the Rohrbach Metal Aeroplan Company hangar, the Rohrbach Ro III on the water, the Rohrbach Ro III in the air, the interior of the Rohrbach Ro III, the engine and components of the Rohrbach Ro III, production of the Rohrbach Ro III, and the Rohrbach Metal Aeroplan Company's factory.
- Restrictions
- No restrictions on access.
NASM.XXXX.0649
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg280592316-08e2-4f7d-8d51-bb6eeda74a7d
NASM.XXXX.0649
NASMAC
- Record ID
- ebl-1529540425993-1529540425994-0
