Portrait of Maurice Prevost, French aviator, sitting in the pilot's seat of an airplane, looking over is left shoulder, raising his right hand, with a group of men watching from the background. This image was taken at the Second International Aviation Meet held in Chicago, Illinois, from September 12 to 21, 1912. The first half of the meet was held at an aviation field in Cicero, and the second half of the meet was held on the lake front in Grant Park.
This photonegative taken by a Chicago Daily News photographer was published in the newspaper on September 13, 1912.
DN-0059529, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum.