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Title
Stewardess demonstrating airplane's movie and television system, Astrovision, 1964
Date Created and/or Issued
October 4, 1964
1964-10-04
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) 825-4988
Description
IT'S SHOW TIME-American Airlines stewardess Sally Shaw gives passengers a rundown on airline's new Astrovision system offering movies or television, including inflight scenes. Continental's system is somewhat similar, while TWA offers first-run color movies on larger screen.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b536_226136
ark:/21198/zz0002sr45
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Aeronautics, Commercial--Passenger traffic
Transportation
Airplanes--Technological innovations
Entertainment
Flight attendants--United States
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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