Japanese woodcut depicting parachute demonstrations

Made:
1860-1899 in Japan
Japanese woodcut depicting parachute demonstrations Print: Japanese woodcut: coloured: depicting parachute

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Japanese woodcut depicting parachute demonstrations
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Print: Japanese woodcut: coloured: depicting parachute
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Print. Japanese woodcut, coloured, depicting parachute demonstrations [possibly by the Baldwin Brothers in 1890?]. 33.5x22cm. Schematic, patterned use of red for larger clouds, other clouds like lilypads; balloons and parachutes descending; some acrobatic, other performers without parachute or balloon; crowd in gardens below, in oriental and western dress

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1988-960
Measurements:
overall: 335 x 220 mm
type:
print
credit:
Science Museum (Dept. of Transport)