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Cameron N-type envelope@ Cameron Balloons Ltd, Bristol, UK. www.cameronballoons.co.uk Nadar (1820–1910) elevating photography to the height of art, published 1862 9litho), Daumier, Honore (1808-79)/Private Collection/The Stapleton Collection/The Bridgeman Art Library Branson with Per in cabin @ Getty Images Nazca lines @ Charlie & Josette Lenars/CORBIS Lenormand's parachute @ Mary Evans Picture Library Peasants attacking a balloon @ Mary Evans Picture Library The death of Francois Pilatre de Rozier (1754-85) near Boulogne on 15th June 1785 after trying to cross the Channel in a Mongolfiere balloon (gouache on paper), French School, (18th century)/Louvre. Paris, France/Archives Charmet/The Bridgeman Art Library The Flying Machine of Jean Pierre Blanchard (1753–1809) (coloured engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (fl. 1731-80)/The Bridgennan Art Library Felix Nadar's Giant Balloon in Paris, c. 1863 (b/w photo), French Photographer, (19th century)/Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France/Archives Charmet/The Bridgeman Art Library Giffard's airship @ Getty Images The Hindenburg @ Getty Images Breitling Orbiter 3 @ Cameron Balloons Ltd, Bristol, UK, www.cameronballoons.co.uk Sir George Cayley's sketch of the Cayley Flyer. Courtesy of the Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) Aerial Steam Carriage @ Science Museum/SSPL Avion III, 'The Bat', designed by Clement Ader (1841–1925) at the Satory military camp. October 1987 (engraving) (b/w photo) French School, (19th century)/CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris/The Bridgeman Art Library Otto Lilienthal @ Getty Images Wing illustration @ Ruth Murray Evolution of wing design @ Nasa Wright brothers' kite @ Library of Congress — digital via/Science Faction/Corbis Wright brothers' propellor @ SSPL via Getty Images Curtiss in flight @ Corbis Louis Bleriot @ Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS Helen Dutrieu (1877–1961) standing beside a plane, before 1914 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century), Private Collection/Archives Charmet/The Bridgeman Art Library Red Baron with father @ Bettmann/CORBIS Bessie Coleman © Getty Images Florence Barnes @ Underwood & Underwood/CORBIS Georgia 'Tiny' Broadwick @ Bettmann/CORBIS Ormer Locklear @ Bertram/CORBIS Guillamet and Mermoz @ Mary Evans/Rue des Archives/Tallandier A giant Sikorsky biplane, one of which bombarded the Germans in East Prussia. @ HuIton Archive/Getty Images Lindbergh and the Spirit of St Louis at Sandpoint Airfield. Seattle @ PEMCO — Webster & Stevens Collection; Museum of History and Industry, Seattle/COR BIS — 185 —
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