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A French colour supplement to “Petit Parisien”. Showing a close-up of passenger and c
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A French colour supplement to “Petit Parisien”. Showing a close-up of passenger and crew compartments at the tail end of a Zeppelin, flying over a river landscape, with caption “The passenger airship Zeppelin which has just been destroyed by a storm”, crashing into the Teutoberg Forest in June 1910, luckily without loss of life. Also a supplement to “Le Petit Journal” showing the paper’s own dirigible landing at the Bagatelle Gardens, circa 1905. With cheering crowd and inset of the record-holding balloonist, Conte Henry de la Vaux. Both mounted and framed en-suite. 48x35cm. GC.
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A French colour supplement to “Petit Parisien”. Showing a close-up of passenger and crew compartments at the tail end of a Zeppelin, flying over a river landscape, with caption “The passenger airship Zeppelin which has just been destroyed by a storm”, crashing into the Teutoberg Forest in June 1910, luckily without loss of life. Also a supplement to “Le Petit Journal” showing the paper’s own dirigible landing at the Bagatelle Gardens, circa 1905. With cheering crowd and inset of the record-holding balloonist, Conte Henry de la Vaux. Both mounted and framed en-suite. 48x35cm. GC.
David Kirch Collection of Airship Memorabilia Part II
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West Street Auction Galleries
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
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