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Le Départ d'un Transatlantique en 1960

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  • A large airship docks at a rooftop departure platform; passengers wave at a small crowd; rooftops of a large city are visible below and in background.
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    A humorous drawing reprinted as "Le Départ d'un Transatlantique en 1960" ["Transatlantic Departure in 1960"] in French periodical Le Sourire (Paris, France). The cartoon originally appeared in Life magazine on January 6, 1910, with the caption "Bon Voyage." The cartoon illustration depicts an ocean-liner-sized airship docked at a rooftop departure platform labeled "United Air Line: London and Paris."

  • A large airship docks at a rooftop departure platform; passengers wave at a small crowd; rooftops of a large city are visible below and in background.

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National Air and Space Museum 650 Jefferson Drive SW
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