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Dolphin airship by Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg
A fish-shaped airshipdesign Dolphin by Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg, c.1835. Date: circa 1835
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Media ID 13181266
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Picture Library
1830s 1835 Blimp Dirigible Samuel Shape
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating "Dolphin Airship" design by Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg. This unique mug showcases an intriguing fusion of a fish-shaped airship, a visionary creation from the 1830s. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of whimsy and wonder to your daily brew. Bring a splash of nostalgic charm to your kitchen or office with this one-of-a-kind mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and fueling your imagination.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This intriguing image depicts a visionary design for an airship in the shape of a dolphin, conceived by the inventive minds of Jean Samuel Pauly and Durs Egg around the year 1835. The concept of an airship, or lighter-than-air aircraft, was still in its infancy during this era, and the idea of creating a vessel resembling a dolphin was a remarkable departure from traditional designs. Pauly and Egg's dolphin-shaped airship, with its sleek, fish-like form, showcases the inventors' creativity and their forward-thinking approach to aviation. The airship's body is reminiscent of a dolphin's streamlined shape, with a pointed nose and a broad, curved back. The designers have incorporated fins and a tail to enhance stability and maneuverability in the air. The image captures the imagination with its depiction of a fantastical flying machine that seems to defy the laws of physics. It is a testament to the limitless potential of human ingenuity and the boundless possibilities of flight. Although this particular design did not come to fruition during the 1830s, it serves as an inspiration for future generations of aeronautical engineers and dreamers. The intricate details of the drawing, from the intricately designed propellers to the delicate rigging and the lifelike representation of the dolphin's body, underscore the skill and dedication of the artists behind this vision. This print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dreams and innovations that shaped the history of aviation.
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