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Launch of the first hydrogen balloon by Jacques Charles and the Robert brothers in Paris, 1783 (colour litho)
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Launch of the first hydrogen balloon by Jacques Charles and the Robert brothers in Paris, 1783 (colour litho)
2819133 Launch of the first hydrogen balloon by Jacques Charles and the Robert brothers in Paris, 1783 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the first hydrogen balloon by Jacques Charles and the Robert brothers in Paris, 1783. Inventions illustres. Les aerostats. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 20 January 1901.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22431154
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Ascending Balloon Ballooning Excitement Innovation Jacques Charles Robert Brothers
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This print captures the historic moment of the launch of the first hydrogen balloon by Jacques Charles and the Robert brothers in Paris, 1783. The image, a colour lithograph created by French School in the 20th century, showcases this groundbreaking invention that forever changed the course of human transportation. The scene is filled with palpable excitement as crowds gather to witness this extraordinary feat. People from all walks of life have gathered to watch in awe as the massive balloon ascends into the sky. The Robert brothers, pioneers in their field, stand proudly beside their creation while Jacques Charles oversees every detail with precision. In this snapshot frozen in time, we can feel both anticipation and wonder emanating from those present. It is a testament to human innovation and our insatiable desire for exploration. As onlookers crane their necks upwards towards the heavens, one cannot help but imagine what it must have felt like to witness such an incredible spectacle firsthand. This image serves as a reminder of how far we have come since that momentous day in 1783 when humanity took flight for the first time. It symbolizes progress and reminds us that through ingenuity and determination, anything is possible.
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