Bernay. ca. 1936.
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Bernay. ca. 1936.
A stylized airplane pivots in midair to promote the aerial activities of the Aeronautical Club of the Arrondissement of Bernay. Launched in 1934 with help from the Caudron-Renault aircraft company, the club was headed by pilot Henry Boris, who, in 1937, broke the world speed record on a Caudron Rafale at over 300 kilometers per hour. During World War II, the club was instrumental in training Air Force fighters. Today, it continues to provide flying classes as well as exhibitions at their local aerodrome.
Size: 30 x 47 in./76.2 x 119.2 cm
Condition: A-/ Slight tears and creases in bottom text area.
Printer: Les Impressions Lithographiques, Paris
Key Words: Art Deco; Aviation
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Price: $1440 (starting bid + 20% buyer’s premium)
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212-787-4000 – Until July 29 only!
Bernay. ca. 1936.
A stylized airplane pivots in midair to promote the aerial activities of the Aeronautical Club of the Arrondissement of Bernay. Launched in 1934 with help from the Caudron-Renault aircraft company, the club was headed by pilot Henry Boris, who, in 1937, broke the world speed record on a Caudron Rafale at over 300 kilometers per hour. During World War II, the club was instrumental in training Air Force fighters. Today, it continues to provide flying classes as well as exhibitions at their local aerodrome.
Size: 30 x 47 in./76.2 x 119.2 cm
Condition: A-/ Slight tears and creases in bottom text area.
Printer: Les Impressions Lithographiques, Paris
Key Words: Art Deco; Aviation
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