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Description
It was not unusual that in the 1920s airplanes used the beach for an airport. The packed sand at low water made a good landing strip. People like Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh used the beaches.
About This Item
- Title: Airplanes on Beach, Scarborough, 1921
- Creation Date: circa 1921
- Subject Date: circa 1921
- Location: Pine Point, Scarborough, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 20.3 cm x 27.9 cm
- Object Type: Image
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- Beaches--Maine--Scarborough
- Biplanes--Maine--Scarborough
- Airplanes--Maine--Scarborough
- Runways (Aeronautics)--Maine--Scarborough
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Scarborough Historical Society & MuseumPO Box 156, Scarborough, ME 04070-0156
(207) 885-9997
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