{"id":2383,"date":"2012-10-23T11:12:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-23T11:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/?p=2383"},"modified":"2015-01-08T16:36:01","modified_gmt":"2015-01-08T21:36:01","slug":"apr-14-1935-pittsburgh-aerial-view-in-1935","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/2012\/10\/23\/apr-14-1935-pittsburgh-aerial-view-in-1935\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh aerial view"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\\\/thedigs\\\/2012\\\/10\\\/23\\\/apr-14-1935-pittsburgh-aerial-view-in-1935\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:80752127}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 524px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"524\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 524px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"524\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/2012\/10\/23\/apr-14-1935-pittsburgh-aerial-view-in-1935\/attachment\/2384\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"796\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"520\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"2384\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mcbeghi6uJ1rr5swxo1_1280.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"936,611\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;1935\\rPittsburgh Skyline downtown\\rDate 04-14-1935\\rAltitude 1000\\rTime: 5:30\\r\\u0022Pittsburgh with very little smoke looking East from junction of Rivers forming Ohio)\\r\\r(Credit: The Detroit News Airplane Photography)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Pittsburgh Skyline Downtown&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1935&lt;br \/&gt; Pittsburgh Skyline downtown&lt;br \/&gt; Date 04-14-1935&lt;br \/&gt; Altitude 1000&lt;br \/&gt; Time: 5:30&lt;br \/&gt; &#8220;Pittsburgh with very little smoke looking East from junction of Rivers forming Ohio)&lt;\/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;(Credit: The Detroit News Airplane Photography)&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mcbeghi6uJ1rr5swxo1_1280.jpg?fit=300%2C195&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mcbeghi6uJ1rr5swxo1_1280.jpg?fit=800%2C522&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mcbeghi6uJ1rr5swxo1_1280.jpg?w=796&#038;h=520&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"796\" height=\"520\" data-original-width=\"796\" data-original-height=\"520\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 796px; height: 520px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">In 1935, Pittsburgh was still a city of \u201csweat and gold,\u201d smoky and burgeoning with economic activity. \u00a0\u00a0Its population peaked that year at 690,328. \u00a0A a significant number were first and second-generation immigrants from Eastern Europe.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We know very little about this photograph, besides its date and the following information written on the back: \u201cThe city of Pittsburgh with very little smoke looking East from junctions of Rivers forming Ohio.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Altitude: 1000<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Time: 5:30.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>(Photo by The Detroit News Airplane Photography)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1935, Pittsburgh was still a city of \u201csweat and gold,\u201d smoky and burgeoning with economic activity. <\/p>\n<p><a class='more-link' href='https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/2012\/10\/23\/apr-14-1935-pittsburgh-aerial-view-in-1935\/'>Look at the pictures<span class='screen-reader-text'>Pittsburgh aerial view<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[946],"tags":[975,959,972,1029,1040],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mcbeghi6uJ1rr5swxo1_1280.jpg?fit=936%2C611&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1878,"url":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/2013\/04\/15\/pittsburgh-at-night\/","url_meta":{"origin":2383,"position":0},"title":"Pittsburgh at Night","date":"April 15, 2013","format":"gallery","excerpt":"By night, Pittsburgh has always been spectacular.","rel":"","context":"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tumblr_ml25ckGcNg1rr5swxo5_1280.jpg?fit=1200%2C954&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2207,"url":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/thedigs\/2012\/12\/14\/mayor-barr-and-gov-david-lawrence\/","url_meta":{"origin":2383,"position":1},"title":"Mayor Barr and Gov. 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