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Leon F. Douglass poses with his submarine camera, Los Angeles, 1935

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At center, inventor Leon F. Douglass poses with his submarine camera while aboard the Santa Rosa. He sits side-saddle on a bench. The base of the camera rests in front of him on the bench. A long tube extends vertically from the camera and out-of-frame. Leon F. Douglass holds onto the apparatus with both hands as he looks to camera. A deck of the Santa Rosa stretches across the background.
Date:
May, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Leon F. Douglass poses with his submarine camera, Los Angeles, 1935

Leon F. Douglass and his submarine camera, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
At center, inventor Leon F. Douglass stands on a set of stairs aboard the Santa Rosa. The stairs span 2 of the ship's decks. Leon F. Douglass stands midway up the steps and holds his invention, a submarine camera. The camera extends from the top of Leon F. Douglass' shoulder and down towards the lower deck.
Date:
May, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Leon F. Douglass and his submarine camera, Los Angeles, 1935

Wayland Avery compares J. H. Montgomery's model airplane designed like bird's wings and a model of a vulture, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:
Wayland Avery looks at a model of a vulture, which rests just above J. H. Montgomery's model airplane fashioned after a similar bird with rigid wings. Both the model airplane and the vulture model are on wheels; both are placed on a track spanning the length of the room. Reported in "Plane to Have Bird-like Wing: Construction Started Here on New Discovery; Tryout With Pilot Planned Within Two Months; Model Used in Tests Rides Against Strong Wind," Los Angeles Times, 6 Jul. 1930: A1.
Date:
July, 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Wayland Avery compares J. H. Montgomery's model airplane designed like bird's wings and a model of a vulture, Los Angeles, 1930