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Transport d un drachen-ballon sur le terrain de manoeuvre (engraving)
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Transport d un drachen-ballon sur le terrain de manoeuvre (engraving)
5228371 Transport d un drachen-ballon sur le terrain de manoeuvre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transport d un drachen-ballon sur le terrain de manoeuvre. Illustration for La Navigation Aerienne by J Lecornu (3rd edition, Vuibert & Nony, 1910).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Transport d un drachen-ballon sur le terrain de manoeuvre" takes us back to the 19th century when aviation was still in its early stages. The image depicts a scene of great excitement and anticipation as a drachen-balloon is being transported across a maneuver field. The French School artist skillfully captures the essence of this momentous occasion, showcasing the intricate details of both the balloon and its surroundings. The towering balloon dominates the composition, with its large spherical shape contrasting against the vast open sky. Its delicate ropes and netting are meticulously rendered, hinting at the meticulous craftsmanship required for such an endeavor. Intriguingly, this engraving serves as an illustration for "La Navigation Aerienne" by J Lecornu, adding historical context to its significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into how early pioneers envisioned air travel before airplanes became commonplace. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we can't help but marvel at humanity's relentless pursuit of flight. This artwork reminds us that transportation has always been an essential part of our lives - whether it be on land or now in the skies above. It symbolizes progress and innovation while also honoring those who dared to dream beyond what seemed possible. Overall, this engraving invites us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of aerial transport while appreciating the ingenuity and courage that paved the way for modern aviation.
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