- Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photograph Collection
- Title:
- Lindbergh, Charles
- Creator:
- Rogers, Kenneth, 1907-1989
- Date of Original:
- 1927-10-11
- Subject:
- Air pilots--New Jersey--Hopewell
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974
Candler Field (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of pilot Charles Lindbergh in a car with an unidentified military officer at Candler Field (now Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport) after his arrival in Atlanta, Georgia.
Lindbergh, Charles Augustus (1902-1974), an American aviator, made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean on May 20-21, 1927. Other pilots had crossed the Atlantic before him. But Lindbergh was the first person to do it alone nonstop. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 82.26.17
ahc082026017a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/Rogers/id/125
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Kenneth Rogers Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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