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Le comble de la direction du ballon,1901?,Alberto Santos-Dumont,Scientist

Title: Le comble de la direction du ballon / dessin par Hervè Lomm.
Date Created/Published: [1901?]
Summary: Caricature of Brazilian scientist, Alberto Santos-Dumont (at right), discussing the control and direction of his latest airship with an unidentified Parisian gentleman at left. Santos-Dumont's dirigible no. 6 circumnavigated the Eiffel Tower on October 19, 1901 in less than 30 minutes to win the Deutsch Prize.
Notes:
'Dessin original d'Hervey Lomm' pencilled on verso.
Text to the right of image: Comment, mon cher inventeur, vous ne montez même j'eus dans votre nouveau ballon quand il concourt! Qui donc le dirige? Personne: il a vacu mes instructions.
Title from item.
Tissandier collection.
Subjects:
Santos-Dumont, Alberto,--1873-1932.
Airships--France--Paris--1900-1910.
Caricatures--1900-1910.
Ink drawings--1900-1910.
Bookmark /2002735681/
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