MARGARET BOURKE WHITE (1904 1971) USS Airship Akron Worlds L

Sale 2474 - Lot 86

Price Realized: $ 3,000

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,500

MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE (1904-1971)
U.S.S. Airship Akron, World's Largest Airship. Warm-toned silver print, the image measuring 16 3/4x22 1/2 inches (42.5x55.9 cm.), the original duralumin frame 20 1/4x26 inches (51.4x66 cm.), with Bourke-White's signature, in ink, on recto; the frame with the incised plaque. 1931

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The original plaque reads, "Winner-Robert Hauck, Third Annual Goodyear Dealers Zeppelin Race, July-August 1931. This frame is made of duralumin used in girder construction of the United States airship 'Akron' built by the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation."