Bradford Washburn

Bob Reeve, 1937, Brad Washburn and the Fairchild 71 monoplane, Valdez, Alaska, 1937, holding his 50 pond Fairchild K-6 camera. He is actually roped to the far side of the cabin to keep him from falling out in turbulent air, Gelatin silver print, Panopticon Gallery, LL/31891

Bradford Washburn

Other: Henry Bradford Washburn Jr.

Born: 1910, 7 June - US, MA, Cambridge
Died: 2007, 10 January - US, MA, Lexington
Gender: Male
Active: Global
 
Had a long relationship with National Geographic and accompanied many expeditions. Respected for his mountaineering photography and his aerial photography of remote areas.
 
In 1980 the Alexander Graham Bell Medal of the National Geographic Society was awarded to Bradford Washburn and his wife Barbara Washburn for their seven years mapping the Grand Canyon.

Genealogy of Bradford Washburn

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