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Airship designed by Italian aeronaut Pasquale Cordenons (1837-1886). Wood engraving, American, 1877
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Airship designed by Italian aeronaut Pasquale Cordenons (1837-1886). Wood engraving, American, 1877
ITALIAN AIRSHIP.
Airship designed by Italian aeronaut Pasquale Cordenons (1837-1886). Wood engraving, American, 1877
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Media ID 10717500
Aeronaut Aeronautical Airship Aviator Ballooning Creativity Design Field Flight Flying Machine Idea Inventor Italy Pasquale Propeller Tree
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This print showcases the remarkable ingenuity of Italian aeronaut Pasquale Cordenons. In this wood engraving from 1877, we are transported back to the 19th century, where Cordenons' visionary airship takes center stage against a picturesque landscape. The intricate details of the engraving highlight the creativity and meticulous design that went into crafting this flying machine. The exterior of the airship is expertly depicted, showcasing its sleek structure and propeller that promises to propel it through the skies with grace and power. Set in an open field surrounded by towering trees, this image evokes a sense of adventure and possibility. It invites us to imagine what it would have been like to witness such an invention in person during a time when aviation was still in its infancy. Cordenons' airship represents not only his own brilliance as an inventor but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of progress. This wood engraving captures both the beauty of flight and the boundless potential that lies within our imagination. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days of aviation while also appreciating how these pioneering ideas continue to shape our present-day transportation systems.
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