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L installation du materiel, treuil et machines, du ballon captif de 1878 (engraving)
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L installation du materiel, treuil et machines, du ballon captif de 1878 (engraving)
5228390 L installation du materiel, treuil et machines, du ballon captif de 1878 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L installation du materiel, treuil et machines, du ballon captif de 1878. Illustration for La Navigation Aerienne by J Lecornu (3rd edition, Vuibert & Nony, 1910).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "L installation du materiel, treuil et machines, du ballon captif de 1878" takes us back to the early days of aviation. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print showcases the intricate machinery and equipment used for a captive balloon in 1878. The image depicts a scene filled with excitement and anticipation as engineers and workers meticulously set up the necessary apparatus. The towering treuil (winch) stands prominently in the center, ready to hoist the massive balloon into the sky. Surrounding it are various machines and contraptions that were essential for launching this airborne marvel. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for "La Navigation Aerienne" by J Lecornu, published in 1910. It offers a glimpse into one of humanity's earliest attempts at flight, highlighting both innovation and determination. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we can't help but be reminded of how far aviation has come since then. From these humble beginnings emerged modern airplanes that have revolutionized transportation worldwide. Let this image serve as a reminder of our relentless pursuit of progress and our unwavering desire to conquer new heights.
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