Sujet
The heroic ascent of Professor Piccard,1932
Légende
The heroic ascent of Professor Piccard, 1932. 'L'Héroïque Ascension du Professeur Piccard'. Swiss physicist Auguste Piccard (1884-1962) built a balloon with an airtight cabin, equipped with pressurized air. On 18 August 1932, Piccard launched from Dübendorf, Switzerland, making a record-breaking ascent to 16,201 metres (53,153 feet). Front cover of "L'Illustré du Petit Journal". [France, 28 August 1932]
Date
1932
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19F22_226
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,3Mo (5,5Mo) / 33,9cm x 44,6cm / 4000 x 5269 (300dpi)