
George Grantham Bain :: Wright’s Flight around Statue of Liberty, 1909
| src MoMA
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Alfred Stieglitz :: A Dirigible (1910). Published in Camera Work, Nº 36, 1911. / src Toledo Museum of Art via NY Times blog
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English balloon for locating Boer positions, Boer War, South Africa, 1901

Jacques-Henri Lartigue :: Coupe Gordon Bennett des ballons sphherique aux Tuileries, Paris, 1906 / source: howard greenberg gallery
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Ballooning / Balloons. The American Olmstead is having a collision with another balloon that ripped open during the contest Coupe Gordon Bennett. Brussels, Belgium, 1923. source: Vintage Everyday


Louis Blériot traverse la Manche,
25 juillet 1909 / Louise Blériot crossing English Channel while fishermen watching from boat at the beach, July 25, 1909 / Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace, Paris – Le Bourget – Agence Monde et Caméra

The LZ-129 Hindenburg at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in 1936. / source: History Porn
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