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Balloons Collection

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Background imageBalloons Collection: First Gas Balloon 1787

First Gas Balloon 1787
The first manned flight in a gas balloon, over Paris

Background imageBalloons Collection: ZEPPELIN RAIDER / 1915-16

ZEPPELIN RAIDER / 1915-16
A Zeppelin raider is caught in the searchlights over the countryside

Background imageBalloons Collection: Montgolfier 1st Flight

Montgolfier 1st Flight
The first manned ascent - Pilatre de Rozier and the marquis d Arlandes make history in a hot-air Montgolfiere

Background imageBalloons Collection: Beardmore R. 36 Airship

Beardmore R. 36 Airship
The Beardmore R.36 at its mooring mast

Background imageBalloons Collection: Airborne Musicians

Airborne Musicians
This band has taken to the skies in their airship - folk down below may take their efforts for the music of the spheres

Background imageBalloons Collection: Destruction of Zeppelin

Destruction of Zeppelin
A German Zeppelin shot down over England (no. 1 of 6)

Background imageBalloons Collection: Crowded Air-Lanes

Crowded Air-Lanes
When air travel becomes popular, the sky routes will become as crowded as those on the surface : some kind of air traffic control will surely be needed

Background imageBalloons Collection: Hunting with Airships

Hunting with Airships
We can be sure that Man, by instinct a hunter, will turn the airship to good account and pursue the fowls of the air as eagerly as he chases the creatures of the land

Background imageBalloons Collection: Clement Bayard

Clement Bayard
The Clement-Bayard flies from Paris to London

Background imageBalloons Collection: Giffard Dirigible - 1

Giffard Dirigible - 1
The steam-powered dirigible of Henry Giffard

Background imageBalloons Collection: Zeppelin Lz 127 / Postcard

Zeppelin Lz 127 / Postcard
LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin

Background imageBalloons Collection: First Montgolfiere 1783

First Montgolfiere 1783
THE FIRST PRACTICAL BALLOON Montgolfiers first air balloon, unmanned, was launched at Annonay, rose to 2000 metres; the Academie Royale des Sciences paid for the venture

Background imageBalloons Collection: Transport / Flight / Balloon

Transport / Flight / Balloon
Ballooning pioneers Charles and Robert land at Nesles, France

Background imageBalloons Collection: Zeppelin First Flight

Zeppelin First Flight
The first ZEPPELIN - LZ.1 - makes its maiden flight over the Bodensee (lake Constance)

Background imageBalloons Collection: Balloon Lightened

Balloon Lightened
A scene in the basket of a balloon. One man consults the altimeter : another empties sand to lighten the balloon and gain height, a third releases a carrier-pigeon

Background imageBalloons Collection: Norge Polar Flight

Norge Polar Flight
The Norge airship, hired from Italy by Amundsen, at the start of its flight over the North Pole. From Spitzbergen it made a 17-hour flight to Alaska

Background imageBalloons Collection: Invasion Plan / Balloons

Invasion Plan / Balloons
INVASION PLANS The Thiloriere is a huge montgolfiere (hot-air-balloon) which will carry large numbers of French troops to England, at a very modest cost Date: 1804

Background imageBalloons Collection: Futuristic air transport, with a traffic policeman

Futuristic air transport, with a traffic policeman
A futuristic air transport scene. A traffic policeman, in his own mini-airship, directs international air traffic


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