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First demonstration of a hot air balloon by the Montgolfier Brothers, Annonay, France, 4 June 1783 (chromolitho)
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First demonstration of a hot air balloon by the Montgolfier Brothers, Annonay, France, 4 June 1783 (chromolitho)
1094279 First demonstration of a hot air balloon by the Montgolfier Brothers, Annonay, France, 4 June 1783 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First demonstration of a hot air balloon by the Montgolfier Brothers, Annonay, France, 4 June 1783. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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Aeronautics Air Vehicle Airfraft Balloon Ballooning Fighter Aircraft Hot Air Balloon Innovation Montgolfier Brothers Pioneers Annonay Unmanned
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This chromolitho print captures the historic moment of the first demonstration of a hot air balloon by the Montgolfier Brothers in Annonay, France on 4 June 1783. The image showcases an unmanned hot air balloon soaring gracefully through the sky, surrounded by a crowd of fascinated onlookers. The scene depicts a pivotal moment in aviation history, as it marks the birth of ballooning and showcases the pioneering spirit and innovation of these French brothers. The balloon's flight symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit to conquer the skies and explore new frontiers. The vibrant colors and intricate details in this educational card from the late 19th or early 20th century bring this historical event to life. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of aircraft technology and highlights France's significant contributions to aviation. As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but be transported back to that fateful day in Annonay when spectators marveled at this groundbreaking invention. It is a testament to human curiosity, ingenuity, and our unyielding desire for exploration. This fine art print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within its frame but also reflects on how this single event forever changed our understanding of flight and shaped modern-day aviation as we know it today.
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