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52 GRANDE SEMAINE D'AVIATION. Balsan, sur Biplan H. Farman, envergure 10m 50, longueur 13m, moteur Gnôme 50 HP, 7 cylindres actionnant une hélice en bois de 2m 30. Cet appareil est muni de patins et de 4 roues à l'avant. Celles intérieures sont d'un diamètre à celui des extérieures, à l'arrière 2 roues. Le gouvernail est remplacé par le gauchissement des 2 plans arrières.

Publisher: F. Fleury (Paris, France)
French
1909

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 Number2015.12373
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: 52 F.F. Paris
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)