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This object is on display in Hangar Overlook at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Hangar Overlook
Object Details
Type ART-Paintings Medium Painting, Oil on Wood Panel Physical Description Oil painting on wood panel of the departure of Andrée to the North Pole, on July 11, 1897 in the balloon The Oernen. Image shows three figures in a balloon aloft over an artic sea with two steam ships on the water. A French flag flies from the balloon. Possible illegible signature in bottom right corner. Dimensions 2-D - In Frame (H x W x D): 35.2 × 26 × 3.5cm (13 7/8 × 10 1/4 × 1 3/8 in.)
 Inventory Number A20140476000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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