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Title
Shadow of 747 jet flying over Dockweiler Beach, Calif., 1979
Contributor
Rogers, Art
Date Created and/or Issued
July 9, 1979
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-2851
Description
TAKEOFF PATH--The shadow of a 747 jumbo jet, photographed with a high-speed shutter, flashes across Dockweiler Beach south of Playa del Rey. The huge jetliners leave Los Angeles International Airport, passing a few hundred feet above the beach.
Type
Image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b1079_290043
ark:/21198/zz0002r5q9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Transportation
Beaches--California--Los Angeles County
Jet planes--United States--1970-1980
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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