Canvas Print: Champ-De-Mars. Premiere Ascension Aerostatique Du Ballon Le Pole

Canvas Print: Champ-De-Mars. Premiere Ascension Aerostatique Du Ballon Le Pole

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  • Title: Champ-De-Mars. Premiere Ascension Aerostatique Du Ballon Le Pole Nord Executee Le Dimanche 27 Juin, A Cinq Heures, Au Profit De L'expedition De M. Gustave Lambert, 1869
  • Description: Broadside announcing an ascension of the giant balloon "Le Pole Nord" from the Champ-de-Mars, Paris, June 27, 1869. Proceeds from the event, organized by balloonists Wilfrid de Fonvielle and Gaston Tissandier, to support Gustave Lambert's North Pole ballooning expedition. Includes picture of "Le Pole Nord" and a second balloon in flight.
  • Subjects: Balloon ascensions--France--Paris--1860-1870, Balloons (Aircraft)--1860-1870
  • 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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