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Stunt flyer Lt. R. L. R. Atcherley visits the West, Los Angeles, 1934

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Title: Stunt flyer Lt. R. L. R. Atcherley visits the West, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: September 1934
1934-09
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Story related to photograph appears with the article, "British Flyer Pays Mystery Visit to West," Los Angeles Times, 05 Sep 1934: A2.
Lieutenant Atcherley of Great Britain is the representative for his country at the National Air Races in Cleveland. He is a noted stunt flyer and member of the British Schneider Cup team.
Lieutenant Atcherley climbs a small ladder to enter the aircraft which reads "United Air Lines" above the door.
Handwritten on negative: Lt. R. L. R. Atcherley
Text from negative sleeve: ATCHERLEY, R.L.R.LT. X <- Richard Llewellyn Roger FLYER ENGLAND VISIT TO L.A. 1934 Box 18
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11148
ark:/21198/zz002h946c
Language: English
Subject: Airplanes--American--California--Los Angeles
Stunt performers--California--Los Angeles
Douglas Aircraft Company
Atcherley, Richard Llewellyn Roger, Sir, 1904-1970
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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