Jean-Marie Coutelle, Appointed Commander of Les Aerostiers, 1794. Below right, varnishing balloon at School of Military Ballooning, Meudon. Background: Soldiers transporting inflated balloon l'Entreprenant. French Aviation

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Jean-Marie Coutelle, Appointed Commander of Les Aerostiers, 1794. Below right, varnishing balloon at School of Military Ballooning, Meudon. Background: Soldiers transporting inflated balloon l'Entreprenant. French Aviation

528360 Jean-Marie Coutelle, Appointed Commander of Les Aerostiers, 1794. Below right, varnishing balloon at School of Military Ballooning, Meudon. Background: Soldiers transporting inflated balloon l'Entreprenant. French Aviation; Universal History Archive/UIG

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1794 Appointed Background Balloon Ballooning Commander Inflated Meudon Transporting Varnishing

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This image captures a significant moment in French aviation history, featuring Jean-Marie Coutelle, the Appointed Commander of Les Aerostiers in 1794. In the foreground, Coutelle can be seen varnishing a balloon at the School of Military Ballooning in Meudon, showcasing his expertise and dedication to advancing aerial technology. The background of the print shows soldiers diligently transporting an inflated balloon named l'Entreprenant, highlighting the teamwork and precision required for successful ballooning operations. The scene is filled with activity and energy, as these early pioneers of aviation work together to achieve their goals. The chromolithograph style adds a touch of artistry to this historical depiction, emphasizing the importance and impact of French military aviation during this time period. Every detail in the image tells a story of innovation, courage, and determination as these brave individuals push boundaries and explore new frontiers in flight. Jean-Marie Coutelle's leadership and expertise shine through in this print, serving as a reminder of his contributions to the development of military ballooning. This piece from Fine Art Finder is not just a visual representation but also a tribute to those who paved the way for modern aviation as we know it today.

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