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La quatorzieme experience aerostatique de M. Blanchard accompagne du Chevalier Lepinard faite e Lille en Flandre, le 26 aout 1785 Dediee e Messieurs les Magistrats de la ville de Lille en Flandre. Print shows the balloon of Jean-Pierre Blanchard ascending from Lille, France. Date 1785
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"La Quatorzieme Experience Aerostatique de M. Blanchard Accompagné du Chevalier Lepinard Fait à Lille en Flandre, le 26 Aout 1785, Dédiée aux Messieurs les Magistrats de la Ville de Lille en Flandre" is a captivating print depicting a significant moment in the history of aeronautics. The image captures the balloon of Jean-Pierre Blanchard, a pioneering French aeronaut, ascending from the skies above Lille, in Flanders, on August 26, 1785. Blanchard, a renowned figure in the field of ballooning, is shown in the print accompanied by the Chevalier Lepinard, as they embarked on their fourteenth aerial adventure. The print is dedicated to the magistrates of the city of Lille, adding an element of prestige to this groundbreaking event. The scene is set against the backdrop of the city of Lille, with its distinctive architecture and bustling activity visible below. The balloon, filled with hot air, rises majestically into the sky, leaving the earthly world behind. The print captures the sense of excitement and wonder that surrounded these early flights, as people looked to the heavens with awe and curiosity. The print is a testament to the technological advancements of the time and the daring spirit of those who pushed the boundaries of human exploration. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in the history of aviation. The print is a valuable addition to any collection, and its intricate details and rich history make it a captivating piece for any enthusiast of aeronautics or early modern history.
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