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DescriptionAerial house3.jpg
"Maison tournante aérienne": drawing shows a dwelling structure elevated above rooftops and designed to revolve and adjust in various directions. An occupant points to an airship with a fish-shaped bag in the sky lower right. One of the artist's conceptions for his book on life in the upcoming twentieth century. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.) ink over graphite underdrawing.
Restored version of File:Aerial_house.jpg. Rotated and cropped. Dirt, stains, smudges, and water damage removed. Selective brightness adjustments. Histogram adjusted and color balanced (in some places selectively). Graphite underdrawing retained where possible. Smaller version available for slow connection speeds at File:Aerial house3 courtesy copy.jpg.
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