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Henry Badgley's air-ship
3732865 Henry Badgley's air-ship; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Henry Badgley's air-ship. A novel machine intended for aerial navigation, invented by Mr. Henry Badgley, of Fairfax Court House, Va. The boat carries a motor, and has at opposite ends propeller wheels for moving it either backward or forward. A portion of the shaft is flexible, so that the rear propeller wheel may be turned in a horizontal plane for the purpose of steering. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38323104
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Air Ship Balloon Ballooning Hot Air Balloon Motor Propeller Steer Steering Steerable
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Step back in time with this fascinating engraving depicting Henry Badgley's air-ship, a novel machine intended for aerial navigation. Invented by Mr. Badgley of Fairfax Court House, Virginia, this innovative boat carries a motor and features propeller wheels at opposite ends for moving either backward or forward. What sets this air-ship apart is its flexible shaft, allowing the rear propeller wheel to be turned horizontally for steering purposes.
Dating back to the 19th century, this illustration captures the excitement and ingenuity of early aviation technology. The concept of flying through the skies in a steerable air ship must have been both thrilling and daunting for those living in that era.
As you gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, you can't help but marvel at the creativity and vision of inventors like Henry Badgley who dared to dream of taking flight. The intricate details captured in this engraving transport you to a time when the idea of soaring through the clouds was still just within reach. Let your imagination take flight as you explore the world of Henry Badgley's air-ship through this image.
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