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Graf Zeppelin landed, from “Studies of Construction and Flying of the Graf Zeppelin”
Graf Zeppelin landed, from “Studies of Construction and Flying of the Graf Zeppelin”
Object number2024.20.25

Graf Zeppelin landed, from “Studies of Construction and Flying of the Graf Zeppelin”

Portfolio/SeriesStudies of Construction and Flying of the Graf Zeppelin
Date1932
Artist
CultureGerman
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/8 x 6 3/8 in. (11.7 x 16.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn reverse, typed label affixed to upper edge: Luftschiff "Graf Zeppelin" ist nach seiner / ersten fahrplanmässigen Südamerikafahrt in / Pernambuco gelandet. / Das Schiff liegt am Ankermast. / (Hapag-Photo); on typed label, by unidentified hand, in pencil: 1932. On reverse, typed label affixed to lower left: Das Recht der Reproduktion dieses Bildes ist / [word(s) missing] die Bedingung geknüpft, daß die Wort ,,Ham- [word(s) missing] / Linie "oder ,,Hapag" in / [word(s) missing] werden. Wer diese / [word(s) missing] Recht, / [word(s) missing]. On reverse, by unidentified hand, lower right in pencil: JGS: #6526.
MarkingsOn reverse, stamped lower right in blue ink: Eilabzug / nicht haltbar.
ProvenanceSwann Galleries;
Purchased by Howard Stein, 1996;
Gifted to Joy of Giving Something, 1996
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