Course for female skydivers in France: Exercise with the parachute open on the ground

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Course for female skydivers in France: Exercise with the parachute open on the ground
Course for female skydivers in France: Exercise with the parachute open on the ground
Artist/Maker (French, 1902 – 1999)
Date1939
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 11 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (28.9 × 24.1 cm) Image: 11 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (28.9 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2024.21.39
Not on view

Additional Details

Markings Verso, center (black ink stamp): "PHOTO DENISE BELLON"
Signature Verso, center (blue ink, underlined): "D. Bellon"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (pencil): "DB-272"
Verso, top center (pencil): "7926"
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