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Circuit Europeen. 1r Beaumont 2c Garros sur monoplan Bleriot, moteur Gnome Magneto Bosch, Helice Normale

  • ARTIST: Marguerite Montaut (Gamy)

  • PUBLISHER: Mabileau & Co., Paris. Copyrgiht 1911.

  • MEDIUM: Pochoir lithograph,

    DATE: 1911.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 13 3/4 x 33" (35 x 837 cm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A fine early aviation print from the Gamy-Montaut series, which documents the earliest examples of motorized transportation, including automobile, motorcycle, speedboat and airplane races. This one depicts a Bleriot monoplane on a European circuit including Holland and London. Dramatic posters documenting the earliest auto and air races, these prints were popular for advertising promotions as well as for home decoration.

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  • CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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