Aeronautics Exhibition,Balloonist,Eugene Godard,Paris,France,1885,L'Avenir

Title: Arènes du sport aéronautique sous la direction de Eugène Godard, aîné, lundi de Paques, 6 avril 1885, à 2 heures. Experience publique de navigation aérienne, système A. Brisson (Breveté S.G.D.G.) ...
Date Created/Published: Paris : Imprimerie Morris, père et fils, rue Amelot, 64, [1885]
Summary: Broadside announcing an aeronautics exhibition organized under the direction of balloonist Eugene Godard and held in Paris in 1885. Includes picture of the balloon 'L'Avenir' equipped with two separate passenger areas--a basket attached directly under the balloon and a platform secured below the basket. Two parachutists descend on either side of the balloon.
Notes:
Title from item.
At head of title: Boulevard Voltaire Place St. Ambroise 8 rue Folie-Méricourt. Paris.
'805' Printed below image.
Forms part of Illustrated broadside announcements for historic balloon ascensions in Europe, from the Tissandier collection.
DCRM(G) example from GIHC no. 18 (replacement example for broadside)
Subjects:
Godard, Eugène,--1827-1890--Public appearances--France--Paris.
Balloons (Aircraft)--1880-1890.
Parachuting--1880-1890.
Exhibitions--France--Paris--1880-1890.
Broadsides--1880-1890.
Wood engravings--Hand-colored--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2002724874/
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