Légende

First fatal balloon accident on 15 June 1785: the two French aeronauts Pilatre de Rozier and Pierre Romain died in Wimereux in the Pas-de-Calais department when the balloon lost air and crashed while attempting to cross the English Channel. Aviation

Date

25 juin 2024

Crédit

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Notre référence

BRK26D30_360

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Libre de droits

Format disponible

50.7Mo (3.2Mo) / 29.1cm x 43.6cm / 3440 x 5147 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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