This is a photograph taken by Reed during World War One. The image shows a view of the Rudder control of a Caproni Biplane at the Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, Virginia. This photo was taken on September 11, 1917, and is part of the Taces Issued Symbol AU. The observation notes indicate the reference number R285 63726.

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