Gazette Drouot logo print
Lot n° 19

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"Huge all metal steam driven nears completion, Glendale, California. The "City of Glendale" in her hangar. In its duraumin nose is shown the blower driven by steam turbine which will propel the ship. By creating a vacuum around the nose and skin of the ship, the blower creates a pressure from behing which drives the ship forward," ca. 1930. Photograph. Vintage silver print, stamped and labeled with a typed caption on the back. Image: 19 x 24 cm; sheet: 20.5 x 25.5 cm