Chengdu (China), child standing in front of plane with people and luggage in background

The curious gather about the metal bird at Chengtu [Chengdu]. But all of the above are not sightseers. The little fellow in the top picture traveled alone 1,000 miles by air to visit his uncle, the gentleman in the left background.China: Nac, Douglas, EurasiaChinese writing indicates the plane is used to deliver mail. Caption from image published in Aviation.Forman, H. (May, 1936). China spreads her wings. Aviation, p. 10 - 14GrayscaleForman Nitrate Negatives, Box 2