M21986.169: 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.
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M21986.169
- People
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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
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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
- 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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