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Continental Airliner
Continental Airliner
Continental Airliner

Continental Airliner

Photographer (1915 Rochester, New York - 1984 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Dateca. 1945
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 3/8 × 9 7/16 in. (18.8 × 24 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.033.D
DescriptionThis image depicts passengers boarding a continental airliner at the Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The plane sits on the tarmac in front of the main airport terminal. The plane is chrome in color and is stamped with the Continental Airlines logo near the nose. A staircase can be seen coming out of the side of the aircraft. A man and a woman can be seen climbing the stairs while holding their luggage. Two other men can be seen walking towards the stairs from the direction of the main terminal. The main adobe style terminal of the airport can be seen in the background behind the plane.
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