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First manned free balloon flight, Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d Arlandes
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First manned free balloon flight, Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d Arlandes
First manned free balloon flight, Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d Arlandes, 21 November 1783, in Montgolfier (hot air) balloon from the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France, travelling 9km in 25 minutes. Aeronautics Aviation Ballooning
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1783 Aeronautics Aviation Balloon Ballooning Boulogne Chromolithograph Flight Free Marquis Minutes Montgolfier November Paris Pilatre Rozier Travelling Bois Manned
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This chromolithograph captures a historic moment in the world of aviation - the first manned free balloon flight. On November 21,1783, in Montgolfier (hot air) balloon from the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France, Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d Arlandes embarked on an extraordinary journey that would forever change our perception of flight. In this artwork by Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness the sheer bravery and pioneering spirit of these two adventurers as they soar through the sky. The vibrant colors bring to life their incredible feat, showcasing their courage against a backdrop of clouds and open skies. Travelling a distance of 9km in just 25 minutes, this remarkable achievement marked a turning point in aeronautics history. It paved the way for future advancements in aviation and ballooning technology. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers. The image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire to defy gravity itself. Let us celebrate these trailblazers who dared to dream big and took that monumental leap into the unknown. Their names may have faded over time but their legacy lives on through this stunning piece of art captured by UIG.
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