Title from caption on object: “Captain Charles Lindbergh in Flying Garb", May 20, 1927

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Medium

gelatin silver print with applied color

Dimensions

image: 23.5 × 17.7 cm (9 1/4 × 6 15/16 in.)

sheet: 24.1 × 18.5 cm (9 1/2 × 7 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

Accession Number

2018.177.283

Artists / Makers

American 20th Century (artist)

International Newsreel (publisher)

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Inscription

retouching across recto in black ink; on verso, upper left printed in black ink circled in blue ink: Lindbergh, Charles A.; by unknown hand, upper center in graphite underlined: Lindbergh / 1 + 2 col / Today; center left printing notes in red pencil perpendicular and crossed out in black ink; center International Newsreel copyright stamp in black ink perpendicular; center right stamped in purple ink: Minneapolis Journal Library / May 20 1927; lower center printed in black ink on applied newspaper: ABOVE Captain Charles Lindbergh in flying garb [?] Below, Lindbergh / (left) with Commander Richard E. Byrd, who is ready to fly the America, / and Clarence Chamberlain (right) the Columbia, in the same ocean race. / Player Draws Eight who can draw eight aces in; lower center stamped in purple ink on applied newspaper: May 20 1927

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Solomon, Dan and Mary