Georgy Zelma
Preparing for Flight

Preparing for Flight

© Russian Photo Association, Razumberg Emil Anasovich

Preparing for Flight
Preparing for Flight
ArtistRussian, 1906–1984
CultureRussian
Titles
  • Preparing for Flight
Date1932
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 1/16 × 3 9/16 in. (12.9 × 9 cm)
Mount: 6 5/16 × 4 3/8 in. (16.1 × 11.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2761
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
below image on mount in blue and red ink in Russian(?),dated lower left corner of mount in red ink overwritten in blue ink,verso of mount,which is an envelope,,center of flap in red crayon "II" and above this in ink Russian(?)characters,lower right in pencilMH5"recto left side of mount in red "O"and "P" joined and in blue a circle with attached arrow

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