French War Balloon "La Republique", from Aeroplane Series (T28), issued by The Khedivial Company to promote Duke Of York Cigarettes
Trade card from Aeroplane Series (T28), issued by The Khedivial Company to promote Duke Of York Cigarettes. Ten cards in set. Front includes early flying machine with colorful background scenery. Back includes title and information about the pictured aircraft, brand name advertising and company name and address in New York City.
Artwork Details
- Title: French War Balloon "La Republique", from Aeroplane Series (T28), issued by The Khedivial Company to promote Duke Of York Cigarettes
- Publisher: The Khedivial Company
- Date: 1910
- Medium: Commercial color lithograph
- Dimensions: Sheet: 1 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (4.4 × 6.3 cm)
- Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
- Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
- Object Number: Burdick 242,T28.4
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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