RARE UNSEEN JIMI HENDRIX B/W PRESS PHOTO MAY 30 1968, KLOTEN AIRPORT SWITZERLAND

Description

RARE
UNSEEN
JIMI HENDRIX
(AME
RI
CAN,
1942-1970) BLACK
&
WHITE 8'
x
10" PRESS
PHOTOGRAPH, MAY 30, 1968, KLOTEN AIRPORT,
SWIT
ZER
LAND,
EUROPE, TITLED 'IN TRANSIT,'
by
PHOTOGRAPHER DOLF PREISIG,
with
WHITE
MARGINS
on
GLOSSY, HEAVY PHOTO PAPER,
with
BLUE WAX CRAYON PUBLISHER'S EDITING
MARKS
&
CUT MARGINS PRESENT
on
PHOTO'S
FACIA,
with
AFFIXED PAPER LABEL
on
VERSO,
indicating
PHOTO
was
from the
JIMI HENDRIX
EXHIBITION
of
APRIL 4, 1993
in
NEW YORK CITY
(Dated 1968)
Mid-20th century,
original, authentic, vintage black & white press photographs of famous rock n' roll musicians & cultural icons, as was the internationally celebrated
Ame
ri
can
musician
Jimi Hendrix
of
'The Jimi Hendrix Experience'
'IN TRANSIT'
"The morning of
May 30th, 1968:
Jimi
is pictured waiting for his luggage at
Kloten Airport
in
Swit
zer
land
after arriving from
Ame
ri
ca
prior to two shows at
The Hallenstadion
in
Zurich.
Support at both concerts included
Traffic, The Small Faces, The Move
and
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers."
Photo Credit:
The Jimi Hendrix Exhibition/DölfPreisig
For further info contact: Kirby Veevers
Ben Hartley/Nancy Herrmann
'The Jim Hendrix Exhibition'
DIMENSIONS:
8" Width x 10" Height (including white photo paper margins)
INSCRIPTION(S):
There are blue wax crayon (press publishing cut margin marks on the front of the photo) as well as writing on the left side
'30- 18
1⁄2'
and at back that says
'Used 4/4/93, C.L.'
DESCRIPTION:
Extremely rare. Real. Original. Authentic. With
newspaper editor's blue wax crayon margin cut marks for publication,
found on the surface of the
heavy, glossy photo paper's
facia. The photo doesn't suffer from any creases, corner folds, paper loss, dents, dings, abrasions, scuffs or noticeable, significant tanning, foxing or other condition issues. The photograph was not laid down on board or affixed to another surface. Printed on heavy, glossy white photo paper with margins. In truly superb, very well-preserved vintage condition. The singular talent and late, great
rock n' roll musician
and unparalleled music icon of the
20th century,
the larger-than-life
Ame
ri
can
guitarist
and
lead singer
for the
Jimi Hendrix Experience.
It was once said that
Jimi Hendrix
didn't play rock n' roll, he reinvented the entire musical genre and demonstrated its creative possibilities and diversity. This
black and white, authentic, original, real printed photograph
by the
Sw
i
ss
photographer
Dolf Preisig,
shows a pensive, patient
Jimi Hendrix,
seated alone, waiting for his luggage at the
Kloten Airport
in
Swit
zer
land.
Personal. Private. Intimate. Extraordinary.
CONDITION:
Very Good to Excellent overall vintage condition.