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Title
Los Angeles Airport dedication, Los Angeles. June 7, 1930
Creator
Huddleston, F. M
Date Created and/or Issued
1930-06-07
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
A panoramic view of Los Angeles International Airport on the day of its dedication. There are dozens of airplanes parked in rows facing the center of the image, where there is a large, open hangar, decorated with flags and bunting, and a crowd of people in front of it. There is a terminal building on the left and other hangars on the right. An unfinished hangar on the far right has numerous spectators sitting on the roof. The entire foreground is occupied by an empty runway. Writing in white in the bottom center reads "Los Angeles Airport Dedication ; June 7. 1930." Writing in white in the bottom right corner reads "Photo by ; F.M. Huddleston".
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Extent
26 x 130 cm (10 x 51 in)
Identifier
167788
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/4460
Subject
Los Angeles International Airport--Photographs
Airports--California--Los Angeles
Runways (Aeronautics)--California--Los Angeles. (lctgm)
Airplanes--California--Photographs
Hangars
Events--California--Los Angeles. (lctgm)
Panoramas--California--Los Angeles--Photographs
Negatives. (aat)
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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