1938 Vintage Aerial Photograph Airport (Republic Airport), Farmingdale NY For Sale
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dr3Spectacular real photographic 1938 aerial view of Farmingdale New York Long Island. Offered here is an original 8x10 inch vintage aerial photograph capturing an expansive high-altitude view of American Airport in Farmingdale, New York (Long Island)
Front Identification: Inscribed along the bottom margin: (013-876J-2AB)(5-16-38-5:32P)(12-1400) AMERICAN AIRPORT, FARMINGDALE, N.Y.
Date: Stamped May 16, 1938.
Back Marking: Stamped on the reverse with the U.S. Army Air Corps seal/credit line: 97th Observation Squadron, Photo Section, Mitchel Field, L.I., N.Y.
Subject: Early aerial view showing the airfield and surrounding farmland prior to major WWII industrial expansion in Farmingdale (later known as Fairchild/Republic Aviation Airport).
Size: 8 x 10 inches.
Condition:
Good vintage condition with light toning, slight corner wear, and faint silvering/embossing appropriate for age. reverse shows mild aging and backstamping. Please review high-resolution scans for precise surface detail. Mild corner wear.
