Vintage Tile Mosaic Floors
Up until a recent renovation at the Long Beach Airport, underneath the carpet a series of beautiful floor tile mosaics were buried for decades. The floor tile mosaics were designed as part of the Southern California Art Project of the Works Project Administration in the late 30s and early 40s. Some of the mosaics have been visible on the staircase and in front of the upstairs restaurant, but the remainder of mosaic tile was covered over by carpet for…