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Image Title: Aerostat Electrique A Helice Conduit Dans Les Airs, 1883

Creator: Tissandier, Albert, 1839-1906, designer

Date: 1883

Summary: Design drawings show several views of an electric powered airship designed by Albert and Gaston Tissandier, which made an ascension October 8, 1883 from Auteil, France. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82).

Related Names: Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899

Subjects: Airships--French--1880-1890

Original Media: Lithograph

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