The Great Hall at the Albuquerque Municipal Airport
Photographer
Transworld Airlines
DateOctober 1943
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 3/8 × 9 3/8 in. (18.8 × 23.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque National Bank
Object numberPA1980.061.459
DescriptionThe Great Hall is inside the Albuquerque Municipal Airport. It is the interior waiting and retail area at the airport terminal building. In the center frame, there are three women sitting together on a bench at the base of a large wooden pillar. In the background on the left, there is a large rack of magazines, a cigarette machine and the doorway into Chasens restaurant. In the background on the right, there are customers and a clerk at the airport gift shop. The tall ceiling of the Great Hall has large wood beams across it. The area is decorated with woven blankets, clay pots and other works of art.On View
Not on viewTerms
Locale
October 1943
ca. 1950
ca. 1938
