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The Accident to the Santos-Dumont Balloon, superintending the removal of the Wreckage (litho)
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The Accident to the Santos-Dumont Balloon, superintending the removal of the Wreckage (litho)
1037260 The Accident to the Santos-Dumont Balloon, superintending the removal of the Wreckage (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Accident to the Santos-Dumont Balloon, superintending the removal of the Wreckage. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 August 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23559048
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Accident Air Vehicle Airfraft Airships Alberto Santos Dumont Fighter Aircraft Removal Superintending The Graphic Wreckage Accidents
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The Accident to the Santos-Dumont Balloon, superintending the removal of the Wreckage
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is a captivating lithograph by Henry Marriott Paget that depicts a dramatic incident in aviation history. The artwork showcases the aftermath of an unfortunate accident involving Alberto Santos-Dumont's pioneering balloon. In this scene, we witness a group of individuals diligently working together to remove the wreckage left behind after the mishap. The lithograph beautifully captures their determination and resilience amidst chaos. The artist's attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the scale of destruction and the human effort required for its resolution. This historical event took place in France on August 17,1901, as reported by The Graphic newspaper. It serves as a reminder of the risks early aviators faced while pushing boundaries in flight technology. Santos-Dumont himself was renowned for his contributions to aviation and played a significant role in shaping its future. Paget's lithograph not only documents this specific incident but also provides insight into early aircraft design and engineering challenges faced during that era. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on how far aviation has come since then. "The Accident to the Santos-Dumont Balloon, superintending the removal of the Wreckage" is an invaluable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection that invites us into a moment frozen in time – one filled with bravery, perseverance, and innovation within Europe's rich history of flight exploration.
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