Ascension de la colossale Montgolfiere L Aigle conduite par

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Ascension de la colossale Montgolfiere L Aigle conduite par

Ascension de la colossale Montgolfiere L Aigle conduite par Eugene Godard, aeronaute de l empereur... Admission ticket to Eugene Godards ascent in the balloon L Aigle from a location in France. Includes a picture of a balloon decorated with flags and an eagle emblem. Date 1863 or 1864

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Aeronaute Ascension Eugene Godard Lempereur Montgolfiere Tissandier Aeronautics Laigle

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of excitement and anticipation before the historic ascent of the colossal Montgolfière L'Aigle hot air balloon, piloted by the renowned aeronaut Eugène Godard in the mid-19th century. The image, taken between the years 1863 and 1864, shows the magnificent balloon adorned with flags and the distinctive eagle emblem of the emperor, reflecting the grandeur and prestige of the imperial court. Eugène Godard, a pioneer in the field of aeronautics, had already made several successful ascents before this notable event. The Montgolfière L'Aigle, a testament to the technological advancements of the time, was a colossal balloon that measured an impressive 120 meters in length and 20 meters in height. This photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the awe-inspiring spectacle of hot air ballooning during the height of its popularity. The admission ticket attached to the photograph adds an intriguing layer to the story, providing a tangible connection to the past and the experience of witnessing such an extraordinary event firsthand. The Montgolfière L'Aigle and Eugène Godard's daring ascensions marked a significant milestone in the history of aviation, paving the way for future innovations and the continued fascination with the boundless skies.

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