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Experience of the Montgolfiere brothers on 19 October 1783 in the garden of Monsieur
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Experience of the Montgolfiere brothers on 19 October 1783 in the garden of Monsieur
JLJ4566777 Experience of the Montgolfiere brothers on 19 October 1783 in the garden of Monsieur Reveillon, faubourg Saint Antoine in Paris. Engraving by Desrais Claude Louis Desrais (1746-1816), 1783. B.N. Paris by Desrais, Claude Louis (1746-1816); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Experience of the Montgolfiere brothers on 19 October 1783 in the garden of Monsieur Reveillon, faubourg Saint Antoine in Paris. Engraving by Desrais Claude Louis Desrais (1746-1816), 1783. B.N. Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the Montgolfiere brothers' experience on 19 October 1783 in Monsieur Reveillon's garden, located in the faubourg Saint Antoine neighborhood of Paris. The image, created by Claude Louis Desrais, showcases a significant milestone in aviation history. In this scene, a large crowd has gathered to witness the groundbreaking event. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as spectators eagerly await the ascent of the balloon. People from all walks of life have come together to witness this extraordinary feat, showcasing their curiosity and thirst for knowledge. The intricately detailed engraving beautifully depicts every aspect of this historical moment. From the meticulously designed balloon itself to the expressions on people's faces, it transports us back to that day when human flight was still an uncharted territory. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the courage and ingenuity displayed by these pioneering brothers but also of how far we have come since then. This image serves as a testament to human progress and our relentless pursuit of exploration and discovery. With its timeless appeal and rich historical significance, this print is a true gem for any art enthusiast or history lover alike. It allows us to connect with an important chapter in our collective past while inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries and reaching for new heights.
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