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The Count De La Vaulxs Second Attempt to cross the Mediterranean by Balloon (b / w photo)
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The Count De La Vaulxs Second Attempt to cross the Mediterranean by Balloon (b / w photo)
1601051 The Count De La Vaulxs Second Attempt to cross the Mediterranean by Balloon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Count De La Vaulxs Second Attempt to cross the Mediterranean by Balloon. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 September 1902.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22557862
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerodrome Attempt Balloon Balloons Herault Inflation Languedoc Rouss Languedoc Roussillon Mediterranean Montpellier Occitanie West Side
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The Count De La Vaulx's Second Attempt to Cross the Mediterranean by Balloon
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. This photograph captures a historic moment in aviation history - The Count De La Vaulx's daring second attempt to cross the Mediterranean by balloon. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases the determination and audacity of early aviators. In the image, we see a group of onlookers gathered on the west side of an aerodrome, eagerly watching as hot air fills the massive balloon. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as Les Montgolfières Inflation team works diligently to prepare for takeoff. The majestic "Mediterraneen II" balloon stands tall against a clear sky, its flots billowing gracefully in the wind. The location is Palavas, Languedoc-Roussillon in France - a picturesque setting for such a groundbreaking endeavor. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, we can't help but marvel at both human ingenuity and our insatiable desire to conquer new frontiers. This image serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration and adventure. With every detail captured through meticulous photography, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to immerse ourselves in history. It transports us back to that fateful day in September 1902 when one man dared to defy gravity and dream of crossing vast expanses using nothing but air currents. Let this photo serve as inspiration for
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