postcard: Boeing 314 Atlantic Clipper, LaGuardia Airport

Date:1940s
Medium:Paper, ink
Credit Line: Gift of Thomas G. Dragges
Accession Number:2015.166.2123
Dimensions:3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (8.9 x 14 cm)
Collection:Aviation Archive
Category:Philately
Subcategory:Postcard
airline: Pan American Airways
aircraft: Boeing 314 Atlantic Clipper , Lockheed Constellation
airport: LaGuardia Airport
company: Lockheed , Boeing
Description

Black and white postcard with photographic image depicting La Guardia Airport and Marine Base with Pan American Boeing 314 Atlantic Clipper; aerial view.

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