Interior view from the south of a Hangar (also known as Building No. 87), United States Aviation School, Langley Air Force Base, Langley, Virginia

People:

Stuart Hawkins (photographer)
United States Government (role unspecified)
Albert Kahn, Architect, Ernest Wilby, Associate (role unspecified)

Title:

Interior view from the south of a Hangar (also known as Building No. 87), United States Aviation School, Langley Air Force Base, Langley, Virginia

Date:

December 1948

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 17.5 x 24.6 cm sheet: 20.3 x 25.9 cm

Reference number:

PH2000:0376

Point of View:

interior view

Inscription:

stamped and imprinted - in black ink, on the sheet, verso, u.r.: "PHOTO BY / STUART F. HAWKINS" labelled, imprinted, dated and numbered - printed and in typescript and black ink, on a paper label attached to the sheet, verso, c.: "NAME OF OWNER / [U. S. [sic] AVIATION SCHOOL] / LOCATION / [Langley Field [sic], Virginia] / DESCRIPTION / [Airplane Hangar - Looking North / Bldg. #87 / Present Use A. C. Repair Shop] / DATE TAKEN / [Dec. 1948] JOB No. / [796-E] / PHOTOGRAPHER / [Stuart Hawkings, 127 Pocahontas / Place, Hampton, Va. / #909 / Negative in File]" [text in square parentheses indicates typescript within printed form of label; "Present Use" is underlined]

Location:

Langley; Virginia; United States;

Subject:

architecture
interior design
engineering
military

Subject Descriptive Terms:

skylights
windows
columns (architectural elements)
industrial complex
industrial building
trusses
airplanes
hangar
aviation school

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Federico Bucci/
Gift of Federico Bucci

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