First Montgolfier balloon ascent in Annonay, 1783 (engraving)

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First Montgolfier balloon ascent in Annonay, 1783 (engraving)

1830258 First Montgolfier balloon ascent in Annonay, 1783 (engraving); (add.info.: First public Montgolfier balloon ascent in Annonay (France) engraving); Photo © CCI

Media ID 38095334

© © CCI / Bridgeman Images

Inventor Inventeur 18e Siecle 18th Century 18th Centuries

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the historic moment of the first public Montgolfier balloon ascent in Annonay, France in 1783. The image depicts a scene filled with excitement and wonder as spectators gaze up at the massive balloon taking flight into the sky. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the ingenuity and innovation of this groundbreaking event. The colorful depiction showcases the vibrant energy of the crowd gathered to witness this remarkable feat of human achievement. In an era where air travel was merely a dream, this image serves as a testament to the boundless possibilities of human imagination and determination. The inventiveness of those involved in creating and launching this balloon is evident in every stroke of the engraver's hand. As we look upon this print, we are transported back to a time when exploration knew no bounds and discovery was on the horizon. It is a reminder that even in our modern world, there is still so much left to discover and uncover. This engraving not only captures a moment in history but also inspires us to reach for new heights and push beyond our limitations. It stands as a symbol of progress and innovation that continues to shape our world today.

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