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Description
Photograph of a Goodyear Blimp flying beside two sailing yachts, ca.1929. Two yachts navigate choppy water, while the Goodyear blimp flies low in the same direction behind them. Writing on its tailfin reads "Volunteer NC-8-A" while "6/34" is written on one of the yacht sails. Three people can be seen in the frontmost yacht.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 20 x 25 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Aeronautics Airships Yachts and yachting Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Transportation--Air--Airships General Subjects--Transportation--Aviation Transportation features
Time Period
circa 1929
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
1-102-16 [Microfiche number] 7675 [Accession number] CHS-7675 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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