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Alphonse Penaud's model airplane driven by twisted rubber bands
5311854 Alphonse Penaud's model airplane driven by twisted rubber bands; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Alphonse Penaud's model airplane driven by twisted rubber bands. Some of the large models travelled 61 meters in 20 seconds. Alphonse Penaud (1850-1880) a French pioneer of aviation design and engineering. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This engraving captures the innovative model airplane designed by Alphonse Penaud, a visionary French pioneer of aviation engineering. The intricate details of the aircraft, powered by twisted rubber bands, showcase Penaud's groundbreaking approach to flight technology in the 19th century.
Penaud's model airplanes were not just static displays - some of the larger models depicted in this print could travel an impressive 61 meters in just 20 seconds. This demonstration of speed and precision highlights Penaud's commitment to pushing the boundaries of what was possible in aviation design at that time.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of the ingenuity and creativity that drives progress in transportation and engineering. Penaud's contributions to the field of aviation continue to inspire generations of innovators and dreamers who seek to soar to new heights.
Let this enchanting artwork serve as a tribute to Alphonse Penaud's legacy as a trailblazer in aerospace technology, forever immortalized in this timeless depiction from the Universal History Archive/UIG collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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