Dallin
Americannoun
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While most of the other pilots were interested in aerobatics, Dallin volunteered to take on a reconnaissance mission with a camera mounted behind the cockpit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Dallin was a World War I pilot who fell in love with photography and became a pioneer in the art of taking pictures from the skies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
“I had to steer the plane exactly as I wanted the picture taken,” Dallin said in a 1969 oral history about his work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
For golf nerds, the Hagley Museum is a portal into the game’s past because it’s where Dallin eventually donated his vast collection of negatives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
I was received by an infantry captain, M. Dallin, who had done the most excellent service there, but ruined his health, and by two white soldiers, both wasted by fever.
From Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville by Lady Mary Sophia (Hely-Hutchinson) Loyd
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