Ascent in captive hot air balloon made by Francois Pilatre de Rozier (1754-85) in Paris, 11 October 1783, 1887 (engraving)

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Ascent in captive hot air balloon made by Francois Pilatre de Rozier (1754-85) in Paris, 11 October 1783, 1887 (engraving)

535279 Ascent in captive hot air balloon made by Francois Pilatre de Rozier (1754-85) in Paris, 11 October 1783, 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: From Gaston Tissandier Histoire des Ballons, Paris, 1887); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38406252

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1783 1887 Aeronautics Ascent Ballons Balloon Ballooning Captive Francois Gaston Histoire Hot Air Balloon Hot Air Balloons Montgolfier October 18th Centuries Pilatre Rozier Tissandier

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the historic moment of ascent in a captive hot air balloon made by Francois Pilatre de Rozier in Paris on 11 October 1783. The image transports us back to the pioneering days of aviation, when brave individuals dared to defy gravity and take flight into the unknown. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the excitement and wonder that must have filled the hearts of those who witnessed this groundbreaking event. The delicate lines and shading create a sense of movement and anticipation, as we imagine what it must have been like to soar through the skies in such a magnificent contraption. As we gaze upon this piece of art, we are reminded of the ingenuity and courage of early aviators who pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of what is possible. It serves as a testament to human innovation and determination, inspiring us to reach for new heights in our own endeavors. This print is not just a historical artifact; it is a symbol of dreams taking flight and possibilities becoming reality. It reminds us that with vision, perseverance, and a touch of daring, anything is achievable.

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