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Lon Delagrange (1872-1910) in his Voisin-Delagrange III
Lon Delagrange (1872-1910) in his Voisin-Delagrange III (Mod)
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1. Title: Lon Delagrange in His Voisin-Delagrange III: Pioneering the Skies of the Early 20th Century. This photograph captures Lon Delagrange (1872-1910), a visionary French aviation pioneer, standing proudly before his Voisin-Delagrange III aircraft. The year is estimated to be around 1908, a time when the world was just beginning to be captivated by the magic of powered flight. Delagrange, a self-taught engineer, collaborated with the renowned automobile manufacturer, Gabriel Voisin, to design and build this innovative three-winged aircraft. The Voisin-Delagrange III, also known as the "Modèle III Biplane," was a significant departure from the earlier monoplane designs of the era. Its distinctive tri-wing configuration aimed to improve stability and control during flight. Delagrange's dedication to aviation was unwavering. He had already made history in 1906 by becoming the first person to fly a monoplane in Europe, piloting the Voisin-Delagrange I. However, the three-winged design of the Voisin-Delagrange III represented a bold step forward in the pursuit of safer and more efficient aircraft. The image of Delagrange standing confidently beside his creation underscores the pioneering spirit that defined the early days of aviation. With the wind in his hair and the determination in his eyes, Delagrange embodied the spirit of innovation and adventure that would come to define the aeronautical age. This photograph is a testament to the groundbreaking achievements of Lon Delagrange and his collaborative efforts with Gabriel Voisin. It serves as a reminder of the transformative power of human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of progress that continues to shape our world. [Mary Evans Picture Library/Print Collector] [Note: This caption is intended for a rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online and should not be used for commercial purposes without proper licensing.]
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