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French Army airship Lebaudy No 2 after being blown into trees at the military camp of Chalons during a storm (colour litho)
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French Army airship Lebaudy No 2 after being blown into trees at the military camp of Chalons during a storm (colour litho)
3097509 French Army airship Lebaudy No 2 after being blown into trees at the military camp of Chalons during a storm (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Army airship Lebaudy No 2 after being blown into trees at the military camp of Chalons during a storm. Au Camp De Chalons, Le Dirigeable Le Lebaudy No 2 Est Jete Sur Les Arbres Par L Ouragan. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 23 July 1905.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22489214
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Air Vehicle Airfraft Airship Chalons Crashed Damaged Destroyed Dirigible Fighter Aircraft
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This print captures a dramatic moment in history as the French Army airship Lebaudy No 2 is shown after being blown into trees at the military camp of Chalons during a fierce storm. The color lithograph beautifully portrays the wreckage and devastation caused by this unfortunate incident. The image showcases the immense power of nature, with the airship tangled among the branches of towering trees. The damaged dirigible serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and vulnerability in the face of natural forces. It is evident that this formidable aircraft, once a symbol of technological advancement and military prowess, now lies defeated amidst nature's wrath. The soldiers standing nearby add scale to the scene, emphasizing just how massive and imposing this airship was before its untimely demise. Their presence also highlights their helplessness in preventing such an event from occurring. This photograph not only documents an important historical event but also serves as a reminder of our limitations when confronted with Mother Nature's fury. It evokes feelings of awe, sympathy, and admiration for those who dared to venture into uncharted territories through aviation. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are reminded that progress often comes at great cost and that even our most impressive creations can be humbled by nature's might.
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