Alberto Santos-Dumont landing his airship number 9 in Longchamp, Paris, 1903. Artist: Unknown
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Alberto Santos-Dumont landing his airship number 9 in Longchamp, Paris, 1903. Artist: Unknown

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Alberto Santos-Dumont landing his airship number 9 in Longchamp, Paris, 1903. A print from La Vie au Grand Air, 19th June 1903. Brazilian Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873-1932) was an early pioneer of aviation. He initially focused on airship design, famously flying around the Eiffel Tower in a dirigible in 1901, but later switched to building fixed-wing aircraft. His exploits gained him celebrity status in a world fascinated by the possiblities of aviation.

Date

1903

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Art Media

Notre référence

HRM19C00_376

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,5Mo (2,3Mo) / 33,3cm x 38,0cm / 3935 x 4487 (300dpi)

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