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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M21986.169
People
Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French (Marseille, France 1808-1879 Valmondois, France)
Title
What do you mean, there are soon going to be air trains? But of course, Monsieur... you see, it will then be very easy to establish a connection between Dover and Calais... but of course, the project is still suspended in air.
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Les Chemins de Fer/"Comment il va y avoir des chemins de fer atmosphériques!...."/"Oui monsieur ...vous comprenez dès lors qu'il sera très facile d'en établir un de Douvres à Calais ...il est vrai que c'est encore un projet en l'air!..."
Series/Book Title: Le Charivari, vol.12, 1843
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1843
Places
Creation Place: Europe, France
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/56519

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Lithograph

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Melvin R. Seiden
Accession Year
1992
Object Number
M21986.169
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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