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Title
Big tail of Constellation stands high above crowd of sightseers illuminated in the dark, foggy field
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated December 15, 1962 reads, "Big tail of Constellation stands high above crowd of sightseers illuminated in the dark, foggy field - The Flying Tiger freight liner crashed in North Hollywood, setting fire to a four-block area, bringing tragic death."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00124410
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d028_f38_i4
CARL0005423617
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/56784
Subject
Flying Tiger Line
Constellation (Transport planes)
Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles
Airplanes--Fires and fire prevention--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Night photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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