United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Lakewood Park, 33.70372, -84.39243Luce, Cortlandt F., Jr., 1907-19921950"The Airplane Swing"View of people on the midway of the Lakewood Fairgrounds near the Airplane Swing ride during the Southeastern Fair in Lakewood Park in Atlanta, Georgia.The resort area that would come to be known as Lakewood Park opened in 1893. In 1915 it began hosting the Southeastern Fair and in 1938, Lakewood Speedway was built on the property. The Southeastern Fair was discontinued in 1975, and Lakewood Speedway ceased stock car racing in 1979. In the 1980's it became home to a motion picture complex, an antique flea market, and an amphitheater.image/jpegVIS 114.111.01ahc114111001a.jpgCortlandt F. Luce, Jr. Photographs, Atlanta History CenterFairs--Georgia--AtlantaParks--Georgia--AtlantaEntertainment--Georgia--AtlantaClothing and dress--1940-1950Amusement parks--Georgia--AtlantaMidways--Georgia--AtlantaCrowds--Georgia--AtlantaTeenagers--1940-1950Amusement rides--Georgia--AtlantaRecreation--Georgia--AtlantaLakewood Fairgrounds (Atlanta, Ga.)Southeastern Fair (Atlanta, Ga.)Southeastern Fair, circa 1950StillImage