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LE PREMIER VOYAGE EN AÉROPLANE Le 30 octobre 1908, l'aviateur H. Farman se rend du Camp de Chalons a Reims (27 kilom.) en 17 minutes vitesse moyenne, 95 kilom. à l'heure.


17 Près du Canal de la Marne à l'Aisne, il est aperçu par des mariniers étonnés de ce spectacle si nouveau pour eux. - ND Phot.
Publisher: Neurdein et Cie. (Paris, France, 1860's–1919)
French
1908

Medium/Technique Collotype on card stock.
Dimensions Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.12159
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: 17 - ND Phot.
Back: divided. Mint.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)