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Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) Brazilian aviation pioneer. Here in his airship (dirigible) No
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Date: 29th March 2014
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Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) Brazilian aviation pioneer. Here in his airship (dirigible) No
Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) Brazilian aviation pioneer. Here in his airship (dirigible) No. 6 in which he won the Deutsch Prize in 1901. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, London, 14 November 1901
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1901 Aeronautics Airship Aviation Aviator Cartoon Dirigible Fair Flying November Pioneer Prize Vanity 1873 1932 Alberto Deutsch Santos Dumont
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Alberto Santos-Dumont, a true pioneer in Brazilian aviation. Here, he is seen proudly standing beside his incredible creation - the airship No. 6, also known as a dirigible. This particular moment captured on November 14th, 1901, holds great significance as it marks the triumphant occasion when Santos-Dumont won the prestigious Deutsch Prize. The Vanity Fair cartoon perfectly captures Santos-Dumont's spirit and determination as he soars through the skies with his innovative flying machine. His groundbreaking achievements in aviation and aeronautics have forever etched his name in history as an extraordinary aviator. Santos-Dumont's airship No. 6 was not only a marvel of engineering but also symbolized Brazil's contribution to advancements in flight technology during that era. The prize-winning accomplishment showcased his brilliance and unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries within this nascent field. As we admire this vintage photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to a time when dreams took flight amidst clouds of innovation and courage. It serves as a reminder of Alberto Santos-Dumont's indelible mark on aviation history and inspires us to continue exploring new horizons just like this visionary Brazilian pioneer did over a century ago.
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