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Balloon Landing Field, 1922
Title: | Balloon Landing Field, 1922. |
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Name(s): | U.S. Navy, Photographer | |
Type of Resource: | still image | |
Genre: | Photograph | |
Issuance: | single unit | |
Date Created: | 1922 | |
Publisher: | West Florida History Center, UWF Libraries, digitized from materials loaned by the National Naval Aviation Museum | |
Place of Publication: | Pensacola, Florida | |
Extent: | 1 photograph, front | |
Language(s): | Eng | |
Summary: | Photo taken circa 1922 of the balloon landing field at NAS Pensacola looking southwest. This photo was taken before land-based aircraft training was added to the base. Two blimps are visible in the photo, one at the left through the open door of the dirigible hangar and the other on the field towards the center right. Personnel can be seen gathered around the balloon on the field. | |
Identifier: | uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_balloonlandingfield(2) (IID) | |
Note(s): | A Project of the Gulf Coast Maritime Digital Portal Project | |
Subject(s): | Architecture -- Aviation History -- Naval History -- Military History -- Technology -- Gulf Coast -- Pensacola, Florida -- 1920's -- Early 20th Century | |
Held by: | University of West Florida Archives | |
Held by: | National Naval Aviation Museum | |
Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/uwf/fd/uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_balloonlandingfield(2) | |
Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ | |
Host Institution: | UWF |