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La Guardia Airport in 1940 as photographed by Leslie Zirkelbach of Bloomfield, New Jersey. United Airlines. View full size.
Thanks Timz for the correction. Appreciated.
It's La Guardia Airport, in Queens
https://www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/3359879395/
United's DC-3As had 14-cyl Pratt and Whitney engines-- that's the P&W logo on the right engine nacelle. American and Eastern DC-3s had 9-cyl Wrights with almost the same displacement, 1823 cubic inches instead of 1829 on the P&W.
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