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M. BOURKE WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF AIRSHIP AKRON DURALUMIN FRAME |
Margaret Bourke White photograph of the U.S.S. Akron with frame made from the duralumin used in construction of the airship, silver gelatin.Signed lower right "Bourke-White".An iconic of American photography documenting the maiden launch of this airship from the air dock in Akron.Framed in Aluminum with attached plaque "Winner - Robert Hauck, Third Avenue, Goodyear Deaters Zeppelin Race, July-August 1931".This frame is made of duralumin used in girder construction of the U.S. Airship "Akron", built by the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation.Light ruffling right edge.Three small very light stains mid-left edge.17 1/4" x 22 3/4".Frame 20 1/4" x 26".EST. $2000. - $3000. |
