Brooks Field Aerial Landscape (1927)

A hazy, high-altitude aerial photograph looking down at the scattered buildings and flat terrain of Brooks Field in Texas. — Brooks Field Aerial Landscape (1927) · Donald A. Hall Estate Collection

Taking his camera to the skies, Donald A. Hall Sr. captured this hazy, high-altitude aerial view of Brooks Field. The photograph documents the sprawling, flat Texas terrain and scattered military infrastructure where he cut his teeth as a flight cadet.