Canvas Print: Conciliabule A Cote Du Ballon, Le George Sand, Entre Bis Trois

Canvas Print: Conciliabule A Cote Du Ballon, Le George Sand, Entre Bis Trois

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  • Title: Conciliabule A Cote Du Ballon, Le George Sand, Entre Bis Trois Aeronautes Revilliod, Albert, Et Gaston Tissandier Le Mans, 30 Octobre 1870
  • Description: Drawing shows French balloonists J. de Revilliod and Albert and Gaston Tissandier standing at the right of the basket of the balloon "George Sand," which is tethered at Le Mans, France, during the Siege of Paris. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82)
  • Creator: Tissandier, Albert, 1839-1906, artist
  • Subjects: Balloonists--French--1870, Balloons (Aircraft)--France--1870, Tissandier, Albert,--1839-1906, Tissandier, Gaston,--1843-1899
  • Collection: Tissandier Collection. The collection contains items documenting the early history of aeronautics with an emphasis on balloon flight in France and other European countries. Subjects include general and technical images of balloons, airships, and flying machines; portraits of famous balloonists; views of numerous ascensions, accidents, and world’s fairs; cartoons featuring balloon themes; pictorial and textual broadsides; and colorful ephemera and poster advertisements. There are also several hundred illustrations clipped from books and newspapers. The pictures, created by many different artists, span the years 1773 to 1910, with the bulk dating 1780-1890.
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