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Charles Durant, the first American aeronaut, ascending in his balloon over Boston, 13 September 1834. 19th century engraving

Charles Durant, the first American aeronaut, ascending in his balloon over Boston, 13 September 1834. 19th century engraving


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Charles Durant, the first American aeronaut, ascending in his balloon over Boston, 13 September 1834. 19th century engraving

HOT AIR BALLOON ASCENT.
Charles Durant, the first American aeronaut, ascending in his balloon over Boston, 13 September 1834. 19th century engraving

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1834 Aeronaut Aeronautical Ascending Ascent Aviation Ballooning Balloonist Boston Durant Entertainment Flight September Spectator


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Charles Durant, the first American aeronaut, takes flight in his hot air balloon over Boston on September 13,1834. This 19th-century engraving captures the early days of aviation and showcases Durant's pioneering spirit in the field of ballooning. As he ascends into the sky, Durant becomes a spectacle for the crowd below. Spectators gather to witness this extraordinary feat of transportation and travel. The excitement is palpable as people marvel at this new form of entertainment that defies gravity. The image portrays a significant moment in history when humans began to conquer the skies. It symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration and discovery. Through his daring ascent, Durant not only captivates an audience but also inspires generations to come. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to step back in time and experience firsthand the wonderment felt by those who witnessed this historic event. The intricate details captured by the engraver transport us to a different era where flight was still considered magical and awe-inspiring. Let this enchanting artwork serve as a reminder that dreams can take flight against all odds – just like Charles Durant did on that fateful day over Boston.

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