Object number:
2001.1.66
Object name:
photograph
Date made:
1935
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
H: 8 in, W: 10 in
Credit line:
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
The Alameda Airport, probably in 1935. What may be a ramp for China Cliper seaplanes to move onto land [see 2001.1.64], appears from left lower to center. Two hangars are at right center in the background. What appear to be power transmission lines are at left center. A workmna, facing the camera, is on the ramp[?] ] resting, with a shovel in his hand.
Concepts:
Alameda airport; hangar
Places:
Alameda, California
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