Shooting Down A Kite Balloon |
Bruce Ungerland |
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Accession Number: 2003-082-02
Original work: Painting, Oil on Wood
Original size: 50 by 43 inches
Kite balloons were aerodynamically shaped non-rigid gas bags which carried a basket below for an observer. In the Navy, they were flown off of ships to help detect U-boats. The observer in the basket had a telephone line that ran in the balloon’s tether to the ship below.
Reproduction Size:
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