Print, Planographic Process on Paper, Colored, THE CONQUEROR OF ONE POLE ATTEMPTS THE OTHER. COMMANDER BYRD, THE ANTARTIC, 1919.
FLIGHTS. UNFORGETTABLE EXPLOITS OF THE AIR. DRAWINGS BY FRANK LEMON. PUBLISHED PRIVATELY BY THE WRIGHT AERONAUTICAL CORPORATION FOR CHRISTMAS 1928. NO. 35.
Planographic process print of Commander Byrd flying to the South Pole. Image shows the plane aloft over an Antarctic landscape.
From a series of prints based on drawings by Frank Lemon and published by the Wright Aeronautical Corporation for Christmas 1928. Number 35 out of 500.
"This is one of a limited edition of five hundred numbered copies of 'Historic Flights' published by the Wright Aeronautical Corporation, and produced under the direct supervision of the artist and signed by him."
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Vanessa Nagengast
Date Created
03/27/2015
Source
National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
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