1931 US ARMY AERIAL PHOTO GEORGE WASHINGTON MONUMENT DC

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1931 US ARMY AERIAL PHOTO GEORGE WASHINGTON MONUMENT DC

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Sold Date: 03/23/2007
Channel: Online Auction
Source: eBay
Category: Fine Art

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UP FOR AUCTION 1 ORIGINAL B LACK AND WHITE 9 x 7 INCH AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH THAT WAS TAKEN BY THE 15 th PHOTO SECTION AIR CORPS
AERIAL PHOTO OVERVIEW SHOWING THE GEORGE WASHINGTON MONUMENT WASHINGTON DC ~ CLEAR & SHARP IMAGE TITLED: GEORGE WASHINGTON MONUMENT WASHINGTON DC
DATED 4-29-1931 @ 10:30 AM
BACKSIDE HAS OFFICIAL / ORIGINAL STAMPED ~ 15th PHOTO SECTION AIR CORPS US ARMY CRISSY FIELD PRESIDIO SAN FRANCISCO CALIF
DUE TO THE POOR CONDITION OF A 15 th PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION US AIR CORPS PHOTO ALBUM ~ BASED AT CRISSY FIELD SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA ~ WE W ABLE TO REMOVE MAJORITY OF THE ORIGINAL PRINTED PHOTOS THAT W TAKEN OF SAN FRANCISCO ~ OREGON ~ CALIFORNIA COASTAL AREAS AND OTHER US LANDMARKS IN THE LATE 1920- EARLY 1930s
BRIEF HISTORY ON THE 15 th PHOTO SECTION US ARMY AIR CORPS:
THE 15 th PHOTO SECTION AIR CORPS US ARMY WAS BASED AT CRISSY FIELD PRESIDIO SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA
IN THE MID 1920s MAJOR GEORGE H BRETT ORGANIZED THE 15 TH AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION THAT WAS LOCATED AT CRISSY FIELD SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA. FULLFILLING A REQUEST FOR THE US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, CRISSY 15 TH AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION CARRIED OUT AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE WESTERN STATES, INCLUDING CITIES IN SEATTLE, TACOMA, EVERETT, PORTLAND, SAN FRANCISCO AND OTHER TOWNS AS WELL AS THE CALIFORNIA COASTLINE. THE US DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ASKED THE AIRMEN TO PHOTOGRAPH MAJOR US LANDMARKS.
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CONDITION: Sold as used item-edge/corner wear- item had/has tape on backside due to item was mounted in a photo album and removed so very light wear on backside on corners-no tears- no creases
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