Passenger cabin of crashed Standard Airlines C-46, 1949.
Item Overview
- Title
- Passenger cabin of crashed Standard Airlines C-46, 1949.
- Date Created
- July 13, 1949
- Date
- 1949-07-13
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
- The plane crashed in the Santa Susana mountains, near Chatsworth and Simi Valley.
- Caption
- CLOSE-UP – Wreckage of Standard Airlines C-46 lies on side of steep canyon in Santa Susana Mountains, surrounded by dead and injured, as rescue work begins. Picture shows how whole section of passenger cabin was sheared away, hurling burned and mangled bodies among boulders 30 yards away. Another plane reported tragedy.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 12 cm
- Medium
- b&w negative
Keywords
- Genre
- news photographs
- Location
- Chatsworth Reservoir (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
-
Disaster
Airplanes--United States--1940-1950
Aircraft accidents--California--Los Angeles
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- b70_58744d
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz00152qsq
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- License
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