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Aerostat (theophrasta aculeata), from Florindie ou histoire physico-Äconomique des vÄgÄtaux de la Torride (plants of the torr...
Aerostat (theophrasta aculeata), from Florindie ou histoire physico-Äconomique des vÄgÄtaux de la Torride (plants of the torrid regions), 1789 watercolour by Delahaye





The First Aerial Voyage Paris France 21 October 1783 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies publ...
The First Aerial Voyage Paris France 21 October 1783 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





World War I, The downed German Zeppelin L19 adrift and sinking in the North Sea. Frontpage from French newspaper Le Petit Jou...
World War I, The downed German Zeppelin L19 adrift and sinking in the North Sea. Frontpage from French newspaper Le Petit Journal. February 27, 1916. Private Collection.





Balloon ascent outside the Palace of Versailles Paris 19th September 1783 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conqu...
Balloon ascent outside the Palace of Versailles Paris 19th September 1783 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





Alberto Santos-Dumont Alberto (1873-1932), Brazilian pioneer of aviation, experimenting with dirigible balloons, near the Eif...
Alberto Santos-Dumont Alberto (1873-1932), Brazilian pioneer of aviation, experimenting with dirigible balloons, near the Eiffel Tower, in Paris. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. July 28, 1901.





Zeppelin trial flights over Lake Constance, in Germany. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. August 2nd, 190...
Zeppelin trial flights over Lake Constance, in Germany. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. August 2nd, 1908. Private Collection.





Wedding on a Dirigible Balloon. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Journal. February 12, 1911.





From Compiegne to London by dirigible balloon British soldiers towing the French dirigible balloon Clement-Baillard into a ha...
From Compiegne to London by dirigible balloon British soldiers towing the French dirigible balloon Clement-Baillard into a hangar, at Wormwood Scrubbs. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. October 30, 1910. Private Collection.





The German airship Zeppelin VII, designed for passenger service, destroyed by a storm after a very short life. Illustration f...
The German airship Zeppelin VII, designed for passenger service, destroyed by a storm after a very short life. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. July 10, 1910. Private Collection.





Zeppelin over warships in the Kiel canal, Germany during World War I From The Year 1914 Illustrated





Aeronautical meeting, at the Buc aerodrome, near Versailles. Illustration by Andre Galland (1886-1965), from French newspaper...
Aeronautical meeting, at the Buc aerodrome, near Versailles. Illustration by Andre Galland (1886-1965), from French newspaper Le Petit Journal Illustre. October 17, 1920. Private Collection.





The R34, rigid airship, landing at Pulham, Norfolk, England, July 13th 1918, after it´s first return Atlantic crossing From T...
The R34, rigid airship, landing at Pulham, Norfolk, England, July 13th 1918, after it´s first return Atlantic crossing From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures, published 1935





From Compiegne to London by dirigible balloon The Clement-Baillard landing at Wormwood Scrubbs. Illustration from French news...
From Compiegne to London by dirigible balloon The Clement-Baillard landing at Wormwood Scrubbs. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. October 30, 1910. Private Collection. . Private Collection.





woman,female,person,caucasian,outdoor,ouside,outdoors,nature,landscape,beach,sea,sea side,water,fog,mist,haze, blue, sky rain...
woman,female,person,caucasian,outdoor,ouside,outdoors,nature,landscape,beach,sea,sea side,water,fog,mist,haze, blue, sky raincoat, rain, coat, coldness, wet, weather, bad, good, mood, spirits, high,happiness, fun, happy, funny, luck, lucky, cheerful, glad





Dr. John Jeffries 1745-1819 Boston physician scientist and military surgeon Best known for accompanying Blanchard in first cr...
Dr. John Jeffries 1745-1819 Boston physician scientist and military surgeon Best known for accompanying Blanchard in first crossing of English Channel in a balloon From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





Jean-Pierre Blanchard 1753 n 1809 French inventor pioneer in aviation and ballooning First man to cross the English Channel i...
Jean-Pierre Blanchard 1753 n 1809 French inventor pioneer in aviation and ballooning First man to cross the English Channel in a balloon 7 January 1785 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





Cyclocrane engine propeller; new 'X' tail configuration steady while aerostat turns, low angle view





woman,female,person,caucasian,outdoor,ouside,outdoors,nature,landscape,beach,sea,sea side,water,fog,mist,haze, blue, sky rain...
woman,female,person,caucasian,outdoor,ouside,outdoors,nature,landscape,beach,sea,sea side,water,fog,mist,haze, blue, sky raincoat, rain, coat, coldness, wet, weather, bad, good, mood, spirits, high,happiness, fun, happy, funny, luck, lucky, cheerful, glad





A manned blimp tows a sensor through one of Titan's many bodies of liquid ethane in search of new discoveries





Coronation fete of Napoleon I in Paris France 16 December 1804 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the ...
Coronation fete of Napoleon I in Paris France 16 December 1804 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





The R34 British rigid airship in 1919, first aircraft to make an East-to-West crossing of the Atlantic Ocean From The Story o...
The R34 British rigid airship in 1919, first aircraft to make an East-to-West crossing of the Atlantic Ocean From The Story of Seventy Momentous Years, published by Odhams Press 1937





Ascent of Charles balloon over the Champ de Mars Paris France August 27 1783 Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles 1746 - 1823 Fren...
Ascent of Charles balloon over the Champ de Mars Paris France August 27 1783 Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles 1746 - 1823 French chemist physicist and aeronaut From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





USA, New Mexico, Albuquerque: blue sky filled with sponsored colorful special shape balloons at Hot Air Balloon Festival





From Compiegne to London by dirigible balloon British soldiers towing the French dirigible balloon Clement-Baillard into a ha...
From Compiegne to London by dirigible balloon British soldiers towing the French dirigible balloon Clement-Baillard into a hangar, at Wormwood Scrubbs. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. October 30, 1910. Private Collection.





Failing of the French dirigible Ville de paris, in Valmy. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. February 2nd,...
Failing of the French dirigible Ville de paris, in Valmy. Illustration from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien. February 2nd, 1908. Private Collection.





World War I, The Pilot of a German Sausage Balloon lands in the Marne after an attack from French Military planes. Illustrati...
World War I, The Pilot of a German Sausage Balloon lands in the Marne after an attack from French Military planes. Illustration from French newspaper Le petit journal. May 27, 1917.





woman,female,person,caucasian,outdoor,ouside,outdoors,nature,landscape,beach,sea,sea side,water,fog,mist,haze, blue, sky rain...
woman,female,person,caucasian,outdoor,ouside,outdoors,nature,landscape,beach,sea,sea side,water,fog,mist,haze, blue, sky raincoat, rain, coat, coldness, wet, weather, bad, good, mood, spirits, high,happiness, fun, happy, funny, luck, lucky, cheerful, glad





Posters, France, 20th century. Premiere Exposition International de Locomotion Aerienne, poster for the first international e...
Posters, France, 20th century. Premiere Exposition International de Locomotion Aerienne, poster for the first international exhibition of aerial locomotion, September 25 - October 17, 1909. By Ernest Montaut.





The First Balloon Ascent in England 15 September 1784 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies pub...
The First Balloon Ascent in England 15 September 1784 From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





Marquis d'Arlande's Balloon Francois Laurent Marquis d'Arlande 1742-1809 French pioneer of hot air ballooning From the book W...
Marquis d'Arlande's Balloon Francois Laurent Marquis d'Arlande 1742-1809 French pioneer of hot air ballooning From the book Wondeful Balloon Ascents or The Conquest of the Skies published c 1870





Observing the enemy from a military balloon during the Second Boer War. From the book South Africa and the Transvaal War by L...
Observing the enemy from a military balloon during the Second Boer War. From the book South Africa and the Transvaal War by Louis Creswicke, published 1900.

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