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 | | ‘Les Encombrements’, a colour print by the French illustrator and caricaturist, Albert Guillaume (1873-1942) made for “L’Assiette au Beurre”, a French satirical magazine published from 1901 to 1914. |
 | | The image shows aerial policemen directing aerial traffic; a postman making his deliveries; vendors selling their wares and a large bus carrying air passengers through the skies. |
 | | Keywords: 20th Century, Airship, Balloon, Ballooning, Batons, BIZARRE, Buses, Comic, Dirigibles, Fantasies, Flight, Flying, France, Guillaume, Albert, Humour, Industrial Revolution (1780-18, Police, Postmen, Streetsellers, Traffic, Vendors |
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