Airborne
Artist
Caroline Valenta (American, 1924–2013)American, 1924–2013
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Airborne
- [Duck Preserve]
Date1945–1952
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/16 × 14 11/16 in. (31 × 37.3 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/16 × 14 11/16 in. (31 × 37.3 cm)
Mount: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.7 × 40.5 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/16 × 14 11/16 in. (31 × 37.3 cm)
Mount: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.7 × 40.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Caroline Valenta's children
Object number2022.477.8
Non exposé
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Published References Faber, John. Great news photos and the stories behind them. Courier Corporation, 1978. Groner, Alfred, T. H. R. E. S. H. E. R. Food, and Four Gripes. "Council Sets Dates For All." Tyson, Brady. "Vote Today By Classes For The Duchesses of Rondelet." Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, mount recto, lower left below image: AIRBORNE
Inscribed in pencil, mount verso, top left: #1 AIRBORNE – PICTORIAL // by CAROLINE VALENTA // c/o THE HOUSTON POST // HOUSTON, TEXAS
Stamped in black with pencil inscriptions, mount verso, lower right: PACKAGE No. 779 // ROCHESTER JUDING 3
Inscribed in pencil, mount verso, top left: #1 AIRBORNE – PICTORIAL // by CAROLINE VALENTA // c/o THE HOUSTON POST // HOUSTON, TEXAS
Stamped in black with pencil inscriptions, mount verso, lower right: PACKAGE No. 779 // ROCHESTER JUDING 3
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