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OLIVIERs AVISOL
Arsene Oliviers Avisol - an airship with wings - seeks to combine the lift of the aeroplanes wings with that of the airships body
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1884 Air Ship Arsene Body Combine Lift Seeks Wings
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the innovative design of Olivier's Avisol, a French airship concept conceived by Arsene Olivier in 1884. A visionary pioneer in the field of aviation, Olivier sought to revolutionize air travel by combining the lifting capabilities of both an airplane's wings and an airship's body. The Avisol was designed with a unique shape, featuring a streamlined, elongated body supported by a series of vertical fins and a pair of large, wing-like structures. These wings, reminiscent of those found on traditional airplanes, were intended to provide additional lift and enable the airship to achieve greater altitude and faster speeds than its contemporaries. Olivier's design was a bold step forward in the history of flight, as airships at the time relied solely on their large, rigid bodies for lift. The Avisol's innovative fusion of aeroplane and airship technologies represented a significant departure from the status quo and offered the potential for more efficient and versatile air transport. Circa 1884, this photograph captures the intricate details of the Avisol's design, from its elegant curves to its meticulously engineered components. Though Olivier's airship never took to the skies, its groundbreaking concept paved the way for future advancements in aviation technology and inspired a new generation of inventors and dreamers. This image is a testament to the ingenuity and vision of Arsene Olivier and the boundless potential of human innovation in the realm of flight. A true historical treasure, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and the early days of airship design.
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