Aerostat Collection (page 2)

ROBIDA, Albert (1848-1926). English illustrator, lithographer, caricaturist, and novelist (engraving)
CUL4892380 ROBIDA, Albert (1848-1926). English illustrator, lithographer, caricaturist, and novelist (engraving); (add.info.: ROBIDA, Albert (1848-1926)

France, Ile-de-France, Hauts-de-Seine (92), Puteaux: exit from the Clement Bayard (Clement-Bayard) on the Puteaux site
LUX4755749 France, Ile-de-France, Hauts-de-Seine (92), Puteaux: exit from the Clement Bayard (Clement-Bayard) on the Puteaux site, 1908; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Hauts-de-Seine (92)

First World War: Patriotic map showing the five allied armed forces represented by children in uniform pose under an
LUX4744153 First World War: Patriotic map showing the five allied armed forces represented by children in uniform pose under an airship balloon called Alsace and entitled Victoire et Liberte

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: An airship balloon passes over Tours with its passengers, 1910
LUX4811158 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: An airship balloon passes over Tours with its passengers, 1910; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War, depart of an observation balloon
LUX4803646 France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War, depart of an observation balloon, aerostiers climb into the nacelle

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Santos-Dumont airship No. 9, during its decollage, 1903
LUX4770977 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Santos-Dumont airship No. 9, during its decollage, 1903; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Santos-Dumont airship No

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): demonstration, balloon ride, 1900
LUX4788101 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): demonstration, balloon ride, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): demonstration, balloon ride, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Saint-Cloud, Hauts de Seine (92): Fall in a pond of the balloon of Santos-Dumont, 1899
LUX4728557 Saint-Cloud, Hauts de Seine (92): Fall in a pond of the balloon of Santos-Dumont, 1899; (add.info.: Saint-Cloud, Hauts de Seine (92): Fall in a pond of the balloon of Santos-Dumont

First World War: Patriotic map showing a soldier on leave and his fiance looking out the window a Zeppelin hunted by
LUX4745197 First World War: Patriotic map showing a soldier on leave and his fiance looking out the window a Zeppelin hunted by spotlights and the DCA, 1916

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Launch of a ball on the field of March, 1907
LUX4815870 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Launch of a ball on the field of March, 1907; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Launch of a ball on the field of March

France, Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime (17) Rochefort? : construction of a military airship shed, 1910
LUX4810699 France, Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime (17) Rochefort? : construction of a military airship shed, 1910; (add.info.: France, Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime (17) Rochefort

France, Ile-de-France, Hauts-de-Seine (92), Issy les Moulineaux (Issy-les-Moulineaux): Landing of an airship balloon
LUX4807493 France, Ile-de-France, Hauts-de-Seine (92), Issy les Moulineaux (Issy-les-Moulineaux): Landing of an airship balloon, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Hauts-de-Seine (92)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Ardeche (07), Annonay: Photo of the monument eleve to Joseph (1740-1810) and Etienne (1745-1799)
LUX4714566 France, Rhone-Alpes, Ardeche (07), Annonay: Photo of the monument eleve to Joseph (1740-1810) and Etienne (1745-1799) Montgolfier inventor of the balloon, 1883; (add.info.: France)

France: President of the Republic Sadi Carnot passes by carriage on a square in a city where a balloon is launched
LUX4756344 France: President of the Republic Sadi Carnot passes by carriage on a square in a city where a balloon is launched

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Stage of a ball start, animated view, swelling of the ball, 1895
LUX4769585 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Stage of a ball start, animated view, swelling of the ball, 1895; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Stage of a ball start, animated view

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Place de Strasbourg, start of a ball with 2 passengers that elevent above
LUX4768014 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Place de Strasbourg, start of a ball with 2 passengers that elevent above the crowd of spectators, in backlight, 1900; (add.info.: France)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: fields of Mars, hot air balloon depart, animated view with many spectators
LUX4761177 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: fields of Mars, hot air balloon depart, animated view with many spectators, 1907; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the plane of the distruding triple agreement and German Zeppelin, 1914
LUX4740514 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the plane of the distruding triple agreement and German Zeppelin

Preparation of an aerostat: filling operation of a hydrogen gas balloon. Engraving of the book " Les grandes
PCT4264661 Preparation of an aerostat: filling operation of a hydrogen gas balloon. Engraving of the book " Les grandes inventions modernes" by Louis Figuier

Hydrogen balloon for military use by Jean Marie Joseph Coutelle (1748-1835), 19th century (colour etching)
AIS5363026 Hydrogen balloon for military use by Jean Marie Joseph Coutelle (1748-1835), 19th century (colour etching); (add.info.: Used by the Napoleonic Army to monitor enemies and lead the battles)

Reproduction of a balloon of the brothers Joseph Michel MONTGOLFIER (1740-1810)
AIS5362995 Reproduction of a balloon of the brothers Joseph Michel MONTGOLFIER (1740-1810) and Jacques Etienne de MONTGOLFIER (1745-1799), 18th century (paper and linen); Deutsches Museum, Munich

France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War, an observation balloon, close-up
LUX4803586 France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War, an observation balloon, close-up, 1917 - balloon: M1188 - Bonnier photographer aerostier; (add.info.: France)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: swelling of balloons on the Champ de Mars, 1922
LUX4799630 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: swelling of balloons on the Champ de Mars, 1922; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Georges Lemaitre decolates in the hot air balloon of the Champ de Mars
LUX4799593 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Georges Lemaitre decolates in the hot air balloon of the Champ de Mars, 1922; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

The hydrogenic balloon of Baron Louis-Bernard Guyton-Morveau (Louis Bernard Guyton (Guiton) de Morveau) (1737-1816)
XEE5029613 The hydrogenic balloon of Baron Louis-Bernard Guyton-Morveau (Louis Bernard Guyton (Guiton) de Morveau) (1737-1816) French chemist; (add.info)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Champ de Mars, start of balloons with crowd of spectators, 1908
LUX4768031 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Champ de Mars, start of balloons with crowd of spectators, 1908; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Champ de Mars

First World War (1914-1918): Zeppelin of the First World War. Photography around 1915
IMB4935909 First World War (1914-1918): Zeppelin of the First World War. Photography around 1915; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): Zeppelin of the First World War

France: The largest French airship in flight, 1920 - DixMude
LUX4756201 France: The largest French airship in flight, 1920 - DixMude; (add.info.: France: The largest French airship in flight, 1920 - DixMude); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

The Graf Zeppelin LZ127, 1928
LUX4746058 The Graf Zeppelin LZ127, 1928; (add.info.: The Graf Zeppelin LZ127, 1928); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War
LUX4803652 France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War, start of an observation balloon assisted by a car truck and soldiers

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): airship balloon. Santos Dumont aboard the damsel makes an outing followed by a crowd
LUX4782253 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): airship balloon. Santos Dumont aboard the damsel makes an outing followed by a crowd of curious, 1900 - Airship Balloon No

First air trip in 1783, early 20th century (illustration)
PCT5618350 First air trip in 1783, early 20th century (illustration); (add.info.: First air trip (manned flight) on November 21

The first ascent of the captive balloon was hot in 1783, by brothers Mongolfier
NWI4952585 The first ascent of the captive balloon was hot in 1783, by brothers Mongolfier, Joseph (1740-1810) and Etienne (1745-1799), in France

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): airship balloon. Santos Dumont aboard the damsel makes an outing followed by a crowd
LUX4782277 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): airship balloon. Santos Dumont aboard the damsel makes an outing followed by a crowd of curious, 1900 - Airship Balloon No

The accident during the record of aerostatic ascent on the Mammoth balloon carried out by James Glisher (1809-1903)
ELD4906950 The accident during the record of aerostatic ascent on the Mammoth balloon carried out by James Glisher (1809-1903) and Henry Tracey Coxwell (1819-1900) September 5, 1862

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): the airship balloon number 9 by Alberto Santos Dumont (Santos-Dumont)
LUX4770974 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): the airship balloon number 9 by Alberto Santos Dumont (Santos-Dumont), surrounds spectators during its decollage, 1903; (add.info.: France)

Ascent of an aerostat, around 1783, between 1778 and 1788. Creator: Unknown
Ascent of an aerostat, around 1783, between 1778 and 1788

Ascension d'un aérostat, aux Tuileries (le 27 août 1783 ?), c1783. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Ascension d'un aerostat, aux Tuileries (le 27 aout 1783 ?), c1783

The Soviet Union has begun to build dirigibles. Illustration from USSR Builds Socialism, 1933. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

First montgolfier trip by Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes, 1793, 19th century (engraving)
2757990 First montgolfier trip by Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes, 1793, 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport)

Cover illustrated by Albert Robida (1848-1926) of Leon Berthault's book "Le record du tour du monde"
PCT4297105 Cover illustrated by Albert Robida (1848-1926) of Leon Berthault's book "Le record du tour du monde"

Balloon flight: "Ascent of a hot air balloon in Aranjuez", 1784 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4650013 Balloon flight: "Ascent of a hot air balloon in Aranjuez", 1784 (oil on canvas) by Carnicero, Antonio (1748-1814); Prado, Madrid

Ernest Petin
2757507 Ernest Petin. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Aeronautics. The french balloonist Errest Petin)

Jean Pierre Blanchard
2758004 Jean Pierre Blanchard.; (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Aeronautics. Jean Pierre Blanchard, who crosses the Chanel from Dover (England) to Guignes (France)

Portrait of Jacques Etienne Montgolfier (1745-1799) (engraving)
2757985 Portrait of Jacques Etienne Montgolfier (1745-1799) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Aeronautics)

Jacques Charles
2757993 Jacques Charles. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Aeronautics. The french inventor Jacques Charles)

Henri Giffard
2757508 Henri Giffard. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Aeronautics. French inventor Henri Giffard)

Andre Jacques Garnerin
2757492 Andre Jacques Garnerin. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Aeronautics. Andre Jacques Garnerin, inventor of the parachute)

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"Aerostat: A Journey through the Skies" Step into the world of aerostats and embark on a captivating journey through history and innovation. From the majestic R101 at Cardington EPW029993 to the enchanting Balloon over Stonehenge N060085, these floating wonders have always fascinated mankind. The Graf Zeppelin EPW038817 stands as a testament to human ingenuity, showcasing the remarkable achievements in air travel. Meanwhile, Ballooning CVS01_01_042 takes us soaring above Lodge Hill Battery N060478, offering breathtaking views from high above. Let's not forget the pioneers who paved the way for these magnificent creations. The Montgolfier Brothers' groundbreaking experiment made at Annonay on 5 June 1783 forever changed our perception of flight. And in Ernest Petin's masterpiece painting "Ascent of a hot air balloon in Aranjuez", we witness the sheer thrill and wonder of ballooning. Intriguing personalities like Jean Pierre Blanchard and Jacques Etienne Montgolfier (1745-1799) come alive through vivid portraits and engravings. Their unwavering passion for exploration propelled humanity forward into new frontiers. Even during tumultuous times, such as when The Soviet Union began building dirigibles illustrated in USSR Builds Socialism (1933), innovation continued to soar against all odds. Aerostats have captured our imagination throughout history, blending science with artistry to create an awe-inspiring spectacle that defies gravity itself. So let your spirit take flight as you delve into this captivating world where dreams meet reality among billowing clouds and endless horizons.