Flickr user Aerofossile2012 shares a terrific collection of postcards from interbellum and postwar Le Bourget Airport, formerly Paris’ gateway to the world.
A ceux qui tenterent……, originally uploaded by Aerofossile2012.
Bapteme de l’Air., originally uploaded by Aerofossile2012.
Aerogare., originally uploaded by Aerofossile2012.
Le Bourget Aerogare., originally uploaded by Aerofossile2012.
Dewoitine D33.Le trait d’union., originally uploaded by Aerofossile2012.
Le BOURGET . Bloch MB 220., originally uploaded by Aerofossile2012.
Le Bourget. Bloch 220 Auvergne., originally uploaded by Aerofossile2012.
Le port aerien, originally uploaded by Aerofossile2012.See the whole set for more.
Chris flies a desk for a living but is an aeronautics enthusiast who delights in the Golden Age of Aviation. He admires all the pioneering men and women who travelled the world equipped with only a map, compass, sextant, and the conviction that there was no place they could not reach.
