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Premier voyage aerien execute dans un aerostat a gaz hydrogene, par Charles et Robert, le 1er decembre 1783, Depart des Tuileries (engraving)
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Premier voyage aerien execute dans un aerostat a gaz hydrogene, par Charles et Robert, le 1er decembre 1783, Depart des Tuileries (engraving)
5993137 Premier voyage aerien execute dans un aerostat a gaz hydrogene, par Charles et Robert, le 1er decembre 1783, Depart des Tuileries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Premier voyage aerien execute dans un aerostat a gaz hydrogene, par Charles et Robert, le 1er decembre 1783, Depart des Tuileries. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the first-ever aerial voyage executed in a hydrogen gas balloon by Charles and Robert on December 1,1783. The scene unfolds at the Depart des Tuileries, where this groundbreaking event took place. This print is an illustration for "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" by Louis Figuier, published around 1870. The image showcases the marvels of scientific progress and engineering ingenuity during the industrial revolution of the 19th century. It symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our unyielding desire to conquer new frontiers. In this historic flight, we witness the birth of aviation as we know it today. The hot air balloon gracefully ascends into the sky, defying gravity with its revolutionary design. This airborne vessel represents not only a means of transportation but also a testament to human innovation. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of how far we have come since that fateful day in 1783 when Charles and Robert embarked on their pioneering journey. Their courage paved the way for future generations to explore new horizons and push boundaries further than ever before. This print serves as a timeless reminder that through determination and imagination, humanity can achieve extraordinary feats that once seemed impossible. It encapsulates both our fascination with flight and our unwavering commitment to progress – forever etching itself into the annals of history as an iconic representation of human achievement.
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