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Gift of Robin Harding and Karen Warfield, 2022.32.197, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known ...
Airfield
Gift of Robin Harding and Karen Warfield, 2022.32.197, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

Airfield

Photographer (American, 1929 - 2020)
Date1952-1953
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robin Harding and Karen Warfield
Object number2022.32.197-.201
DescriptionColor mounted slides of an airfield at an unidentified location during the Korean War, 1952-1953.

(.197) An underexposed image that is probably a close-up view of a facade of a two-story building in Asia.

(.198) A United States Air Force airplane sitting on an airfield. The tail of the plane has the U.S. Air Force National Star Insignia, which is a white five-pointed star in a dark blue circle with white bars on each side of the blue circle and red stripes in the middle of each white bar. Smoke is seen in the background towards the rear of the aircraft.

(.199) United States Air Force airplanes sitting on an airfield. Military vehicles are seen on the airfield.

(.200) An up-close view of the right front side wing of a United States Air Force airplane. The wing has two propeller engines with three blades each. Soldiers in uniform and steel helmets are standing in front of the airplane. The side of the airplane reads, “UNITED STATES AIR FORCE.”

(.201) An aerial view taken from an airplane of a field. A river runs through the edge of the field. The wing of the airplane is seen on the bottom right.
Status
Not on view