Pan-American Airlines plane nose dives at Clover Field, Santa Monica, 1935

Title: Pan-American Airlines plane nose dives at Clover Field, Santa Monica, 1935
Date Created: August 13, 1935
Date: 1935-08-13
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, “Gigantic Plane Noses Over—Former Kaiser Quits Exile for Brief Visit,” Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug 1935: 16.
A crowd gathers around a crashed plane as men inspect the cockpit at Clover Field (Santa Monica Municipal Airport). Another man on the left takes a photograph.
A Pan-American flight nose-dived into Clover Field. The two people on board, William Winston, the pilot, and William Lynch, an engineer, were uninjured.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 1627—Pan American Airline Ford Plane wrecked at Clover Field 8/13/35 [stamped:] AUG 22

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Santa Monica Municipal Airport
Location: Santa Monica (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.016363
Latitude: -118.448690
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Airplanes--American--California--Santa Monica
Aircraft accidents--California--Santa Monica

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_9969
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dj4mg
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