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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date 1888 Country of Origin Netherlands Type ART-Posters, Original Art Quality Medium Poster, Transfer Lithograph on Paper, Uncolored Physical Description Poster advertising the ascent of the Balloon Estrella on September 1, 1888 in Amsterdam, featuring American air gymnast Mr. Atkinson performing gymnastic exercises while hanging from the balloon. This is advertised as Mr. Atkinson's first performance in Europe. Bottom half of larger poster (top half is A20140898000). 'Théâter-Snelpersdrukkerij, Erven T.A.D. Visscher, Nes 80, Amsterdam.' Dimensions 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 76.8 × 61.6cm (30 1/4 × 24 1/4 in.)
 Inventory Number A20140899000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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