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First flight of the French military airship Republique (colour litho)
3097017 First flight of the French military airship Republique (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First flight of the French military airship Republique. Built by Lebaudy Freres, the Republique made its first flight in June 1908, but crashed in September 1909 killing its four man crew. Premiere Sortie Du Ballon Republique. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 12 July 1908.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25910840
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Air Vehicle Airfraft Airship Dirigible Fighter Aircraft Hangar Launching Republique Ropes
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience a piece of aviation history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the First flight of the French military airship Republique. This stunning color lithograph by an unknown French artist from the 20th century captures the moment this military innovation took to the skies for the first time. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office decor with this beautifully detailed and authentic reproduction from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Order now and relive the wonder of early aviation.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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This print captures the historic moment of the first flight of the French military airship Republique. The color lithograph, created by an anonymous 20th-century French artist, showcases the grandeur and significance of this monumental event. Built by Lebaudy Freres, the Republique took to the skies in June 1908, marking a significant milestone in aviation history. However, tragedy struck when it crashed in September 1909, resulting in the loss of its four-man crew. The image depicts soldiers and onlookers gathered around as they witness this groundbreaking achievement unfold before their eyes. The airship is suspended by ropes inside a hangar, ready to be launched into the vast sky above. This artwork not only highlights technological advancements but also pays homage to those who bravely ventured into uncharted territories for scientific exploration and military purposes. It serves as a reminder of both triumphs and sacrifices made in pursuit of progress. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this print transports viewers back to a time when aviation was still in its infancy. It encapsulates an era where dreams soared high amidst uncertainty and danger. As we admire this piece from a private collection today, let us remember that every innovation has its own story - one filled with hope, courage, and sometimes heartbreak - shaping our world as we know it today.
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