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PrintCollection Name: Scott Skinner Collection
Collection Number: 2858
Post Type: Article
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Artist or Author: Vintraut
Creation Year: 1889
Height: 12 inches
Width: 9 inches
Summay:
Image is of a very large arch-top kite lifting a woman high over the city (probably Paris). Titled, "Journal des Voyages, et des aventuresde terre et de mer", probably "Journal of voyages and adventures on land and sea".
"Voyage en cerf-volant. - La viole immense et legere s'eleva dans les airs"
Whimsical view of a possibility, not a real event.
Geographic: France
Kite Type: Flat
Materials: Paper
Significance: Cultural, Historical, Sport
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