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2757993 Jacques Charles. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Aeronautics. The french inventor Jacques Charles. Engraving in: Les Merveilles de la Science (The Wonders of Science), by Louis Figuier, France, 1868.); Photo © CCI
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Aeronautics Aeronautique Aeronef Aerostat Ballon Balloon Hydrogen Jacques Charles Jardin Montgolfiere
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This print showcases the renowned French inventor, Jacques Charles, in all his glory. Taken by an anonymous 19th-century French photographer, this image captures Charles' pioneering spirit and contribution to the world of aeronautics. In this engraving from "Les Merveilles de la Science" (The Wonders of Science) by Louis Figuier, we see Charles standing proudly next to his creation - an aerostat balloon filled with hydrogen gas. The intricate details of the balloon's design are highlighted, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship involved in its construction. Charles' passion for flight and aeronautics is evident as he gazes into the distance with determination. This photograph transports us back to a time when aviation was still in its infancy, where individuals like Charles pushed boundaries and dared to dream of conquering the skies. The serene garden setting adds a touch of tranquility to this remarkable scene. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, nature remains intertwined with human innovation. As we admire this snapshot from history, let us celebrate Jacques Charles' legacy as one of the pioneers who paved the way for modern aviation. His unwavering dedication continues to inspire generations of inventors and explorers alike.
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