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Title: Air acrobatics
Creator: Winstead (4965)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1928
Contributing Institution: Long Beach Public Library
Collection: Long Beach Photos
Rights Information: For information about copyright and ordering images from the LBPL Digital Archive, see https://www.longbeach.gov/library/research/long-beach-history-and-special-collections/.
Description: An acrobat stands on the nose section of an airplane balancing a woman acrobat with one hand. The pilot is standing on the wing watching as a band plays nearby. It appears to be a publicity shot for one of the numerous "air circuses" held at the Long Beach Airport. DATE NOTES: Circa 1928. ORIG. IMAGE: 8" x 10", B&W glossy print. NEGATIVE: Yes. KEYWORDS: Stunts, performers, aviation, aeronautics.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Identifier: LBPL_2737.tif
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/4087
Subject: Air shows--California--Long Beach--1910-1920
Relation: Aviation - 1920s

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