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314 - A SIGNIFICANT COLLECTION OF 155 PHOTOGRAPHS FROM PHOTOGRAPHIC AGENCIES, DEPICTING LIFE IN CIVIL AND MILITARY AVIATION, CIRCA 1910–1914
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A SIGNIFICANT COLLECTION OF 155 PHOTOGRAPHS FROM PHOTOGRAPHIC AGENCIES, DEPICTING LIFE IN CIVIL AND MILITARY AVIATION, CIRCA 1910–1914 Including: - 45 vintage photographs of airplanes, the vast majority of which are captioned. Approximately 13 x 18 cm. - 33 photographs, portraits of aviators from around 1910, including Bertin Père, Ducourneau, Barra, Dubonnet, Élisa Deroche (the first female aviator), as well as photographs of Roland Garros and Védrines. The vast majority are captioned. - 14 photographs related to balloonists and technical details. Captioned. - 35 miscellaneous photographs, including the Paris flood, the unveiling of the statue of Santos Dumont, the 1913 Saint-Cyr parade, the Chalon Racing Club (rugby), etc. - 28 photographs depicting life in the aeronautical corps, presentations of aviators, receptions and funerals for aviators, a portrait of Colonel Hirschauer, Director of Aeronautics, and a review of the balloon corps on the parade ground at Versailles. An important collection of 155 photographs from photographic agencies, relating to civilian and military aviation, circa 1910–1914
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