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Historic Airport Aerial Views

Aerial photographs capturing views of various airports and landscapes from the mid-20th century, reflecting historical aviation developments.

Landing Fields - Canada, Aerial Photograph.
Landing Fields - Canada, Aerial Photograph.
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Image of the supply of a restoration car of Wagons-Lits.
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Washington - Seattle, Aerial Photograph.
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Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Airports, aircraft, buildings, traffic tas. undated
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Landing Fields - Mexico, Aerial Photograph.
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Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Container ports, Beatrix, Princess, Margriet, Princess, Willem-Alexander, Prince Orange. undated. Rotterdam, South Holland
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Flooded wharves at Lismore Sunday, June 25. June 28, 1950. (Photo by Cmail Photo).
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Aerial recording. Parking Pon's Automotive Company at Spoorlijn in Amersfoort. 1968. Amersfoort
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Vintage Photograph. Pan American Cargo Terminal at John F Kennedy International Airport.
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Santa Ana Parkway. Original caption: View of completed Santa Ana Freeway north from Lorena Avenue grade separation. State: California.
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Vintage Photograph. Aerial view of Swedesboro Interchange. Frame 2
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Photograph showing Wunstorf Airfield, near Hanover, in the British controlled zone of Germany, with a large number of 'Dakota' and 'York' airplanes lined up for use during the 'Berlin Airlift', 1948. Between April 1948 and May 1949 Stalin, leader of the USSR, imposed a land blockade on supplies from Western Europe to West Berlin. In response the British and American governments organised an enormous airlift to supply food and other essentials to the 2.5 million inhabitants of West Berlin. A
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Virginia - Columbia Island Marina, Aerial Photograph.
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Elsevier photo collection. Aerial recording. five kilometer Oosterscheldebrug short opening. bridge Europe consists 52 spans rest 162 pillars. November 15, 1965. Zeeland
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Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Construction roads, overviews. undated
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Aerial View of New York's LaGuardia Airport in the borough of Queens, which served over 5 million passengers in 1959, New York, NY, 1959. (Photo by New York Port Authority/GG Vintage Images)
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Trans-Congo Railway Next Year -- The terminal of the Railway line linking the capital of the Middle Congo district with its seaport of Matadi. The Matadi-Leo line was the first to be built in the Congo. October 17, 1955. (Photo by United Press Photo).
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Landing Fields - Philippines - Luzon Island, Aerial Photograph.
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Zuiderzee Works: Wieringermeerdijk near Medemblik 10 Sept. 1928, photo technical service K.L.M., 1928 photograph cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print dikes, levee Zuiderzee
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Washington D.C., Aerial Photograph.
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Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Ports. undated
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Texas - Freeport, Aerial Photograph.
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MarineLiegkamp De Kooy. Central the control tower. In the foreground 2 Sikorsky S-61n helicopters from KLM Noordzee helicopters.
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The ferry station in Trelleborg.
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Texas - Marbel Falls Dam through Marshal Ford Dam, Aerial Photograph.
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Landing Fields - Azores - Azores, Aerial Photograph.
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Adelaide Airport. January 27, 1946. (Photo by Krischock, The Advertiser).
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Brisbane from the air. August 01, 1951.
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Destination of EnterpriseA picture received to-day of Falmouth harbour, where it is expected that the drifting Flying Enterprise will make for. The freighter, with a list worse than ever before, is off Lands End, ***** helplessly, her tow pope having parted from the ***** Turmoil early morning. Aboard her are the ship's master. Captain Carlsen, and mate Dancy of the Turmoil. January 10, 1952.
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Vintage Photograph. Parking lot at Kennedy Airport in New York City.
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Gabon Road (West Africa - Magazine Unit Story). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Vintage Photograph. Aerial view over Belt Parkway in South Brooklyn in the direction of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge shown way in the distant background, New York City
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Canada - Jasper through Henry House Station, Aerial Photograph.
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Photograph of Palikulo Bay Airfield, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides Islands
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Panama Canal Zone - Balboa, Aerial Photograph.
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Aerial view of a part of the area affected during the flood disaster of 1953. Sitide in the south-westerly direction on the Westland (greenhouse area), Hoek van Holland with the new waterway on which a ship (presumably) can be seen. On the right the North Sea with foam heads the beach on rolling. In the upper left corner, the industrial and port area is now Maasvlakte.
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Aerial showing straightaway on turnpike through Middlesex County New Jersey Turnpike , Roads, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC airport. Start and runway of an airport. June 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Spitfire chases robot over the quiet countryside of England. Only fast low-level ships, such as the P-51, P-47 and Spit XIV are good for this work, as robots have been clocked as high as 440 miles per hour and average well over 300.
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Aerial view of Ocean City, Maryland November 1935
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Overhead aerial view photo vehicle lot showing new produced cars by automakers stored there for further distribution towards car dealers port area where ships bring vehicles in mass production scene Overhead aerial view photo vehicle lot showing new produced cars by automakers stored there for further distribution towards car dealers port area where ships bring vehicles in mass production scene. Copyright: xZoonar.com/GiovannixGagliardix 14732587
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Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Recreation sites, airports E.D., Expansions Taxibans, Sand beds, TD 3070. October 1963. Rotterdam, South Holland
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05/31/1964. An Aerial View of the City of Niigata Floating on the Waters of the Shinano River.
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Hawaii - Black Point through Era Road, Aerial Photograph.
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Will Rogers Airport, Claremore, Okla., U.S.A., 1 mile north of Hotel Will Rogers. , Airports, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Aerial view around Moi International Airport showing railroad and industrial areas. Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN)
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Central Halland Railway, MHJ, Gullbrandstorp station.
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC REP. Airports m.l. (Banjoemas, Semarang). Aerial recording. Aerial view of the airport of Semarang .. August 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Semarang
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Swedesboro Interchange on the New Jersey Turnpike , Roads, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Formation flying through the clouds , Airplanes, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Formation flying through the clouds , Airplanes, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States
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Stürtz Edgar (1840-1904), port for Arkona. Schinkel competition 1868 (1868): Department of the train station and track systems 1: 1200; Scale bar. Tusche watercolor on the box, 56.7 x 74 cm (including scan edges) Stürtz Edgar (1840-1904): Hafen für Arkona. Schinkelwettbewerb 1868
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Bird's-eye view of Beaumont's Bleroit monoplane arriving in Rome during the Paris-Rome air race, 1911.