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Spelterini over Alps

Swiss aviator Eduard Spelterini achieves the first flight over the Swiss Alps in his balloon Wega

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1898 Alps Aviator Balloon Eduard Swiss Achieves


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This print captures a momentous occasion in aviation history as Swiss aviator Eduard Spelterini achieves the first flight over the majestic Swiss Alps in his balloon Wega. The year was 1898, and Spelterini made headlines with this daring feat that pushed the boundaries of transport and exploration. In this image, we see Spelterini soaring high above the snow-capped peaks of the Alps, showcasing both his bravery and skill as a pioneer in aviation. The sheer scale of the mountains below him serves as a stark reminder of the challenges he faced during this groundbreaking flight. The crisp October air must have been filled with excitement and anticipation as spectators watched in awe at this historic moment. Spelterini's determination to conquer such treacherous terrain demonstrates his unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries and achieving greatness in the field of aviation. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the courage and ingenuity required to achieve great feats in history. It serves as a testament to human innovation and our endless quest for discovery.

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