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The Santos Dumont Air-ship rounding the Eiffel Tower, on October 19th 1901, (c1910)

The Santos Dumont Air-ship rounding the Eiffel Tower, on October 19th 1901, (c1910)


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The Santos Dumont Air-ship rounding the Eiffel Tower, on October 19th 1901, (c1910)

The Santos Dumont Air-ship rounding the Eiffel Tower, on October 19th 1901, (c1910). Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) in his airship (dirigible) No 6 rounding the Eiffel Tower, Paris, while winning the Deutsch Prize, 19 October 1901. From a series of postcards on aviation published c1910

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This print captures a historic moment in aviation history - the Santos Dumont Air-ship rounding the iconic Eiffel Tower on October 19th, 1901. Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont is seen aboard his airship, known as dirigible No 6, as he skillfully maneuvers through the Parisian skies while winning the prestigious Deutsch Prize. The image showcases not only Santos-Dumont's remarkable achievement but also highlights the advancements in early 20th-century aeronautics and air transport. The vibrant colors of this chromolithograph postcard add an element of excitement to this significant event. As one gazes at this photograph, they are transported back in time to witness a groundbreaking moment that forever changed the course of flight. The Eiffel Tower stands tall and proud against the backdrop of Paris, symbolizing both human ingenuity and architectural marvels. Santos-Dumont's triumph serves as a testament to his pioneering spirit and unwavering determination. This image encapsulates his profession as an aviator and his contribution to Brazil's rich aviation history. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the geographical features of France but also how communication and transportation have evolved over time. It reminds us of our ability as humans to push boundaries and achieve greatness when we dare to dream big. Overall, this image immortalizes Alberto Santos-Dumont's extraordinary accomplishment while offering us a glimpse into a bygone era filled with innovation and wonder.

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