Tissandier Collection (drawings, etchings, etc.) : Library of Congress Open Archive Initiative Repository 1 http://biblioteca.universia.net/verColeccion.do?id=6801 Mostrando recursos 1 - 20 de 484 es Universia-Recursos de Aprendizaje http://biblioteca.universia.net/img/logotipo.jpg http://biblioteca.universia.net/ Grand ballon captif à vapeur de Mr. Henry Giffard, 1878 http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789584 View showing passengers. Grand ballon captif à vapeur de Mr. Henry Giffard, 1878 http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789585 Machinery for hauling the balloon in. Eiffel Tower http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789767 Photograph shows lower section of Eiffel Tower and unconstructed plaza beneath. [The Eiffel Tower at night] http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789768 This record contains unverified data from old caption card. Eiffel tower http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789771 This record contains unverified data from old caption card. Eiffel tower http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789772 This record contains unverified data from old caption card. Mr. Henry Giffard's balloon at the Tuilleries http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789780 This record contains unverified data from old caption card. Parachute renversè de Henin http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789790 Print shows man standing in the basket of an ascending balloon which features an elaborate system of sails and a reversed parachute underneath the basket. Le globe volant http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789791 Illustration shows a man navigating a balloon with an attached oar and rudder while seated in the basket. The channel flight. Blériot, July 25th 1909 http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7789792 Print shows French engineer and aviator, Louis Blériot seated in the cockpit of his wood and fabric airplane as he crosses the English Channel on his flight from Sangette, France, near Calais, to Dover Castle on July 25, 1909 in the first Channel crossing by air. Delaspre, H., artist. Paris Exposition; view of Paris from arched balcony of Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1889 http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7790113 . [First floor promenade, Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1889] http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7790114 Men and women promenading on the 1st stage of the Eiffel Tower. [G. Eiffel and four other people at the summit of the Eiffel Tower] http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7790115 People standing near staircase on the top of the Eiffel Tower, during Paris Exposition. Paris Exposition, view from ground level of the Eiffel tower with Parisians promenading http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7790116 This record contains unverified data from old caption card. Paris Exposition; steps to the first stage of the Eiffel Tower, Paris Exhibition 1889 http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7790117 This record contains unverified data from old caption card. [Henry Gifford's balloon before ascension. Tuilleries, Paris] http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7791042 This record contains unverified data from old caption card. Projet d'une traversée du pole Nord en ballon http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7791088 Print at bottom of page shows a cross section of the basket beneath the balloon, "Le Sivel" during its expedition to the North Pole. Interior of cabin includes a central living area occupied by four men, an area for housing several dogs at left, and a work and supply area occupied by one man at right. Print at top left of page shows the balloon in flight; a line hangs from the balloon and rests on the ice. Paillettes de glace eclairées par les rayons du soleil observées en ballon http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7791089 Print shows the balloon "Zenith" piloted by Gaston and Albert Tissandier on an expedition to observe upper air meteorological conditions ascending into the clouds amid rays of sunlight. Tissandier, Albert, 1839-1906, artist. En ballon http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7791113 Series of twelve cartoons, each separately captioned, shows two men, Vagissel and Barnichon, who ride in a balloon to get a bird's-eye view of the ground below. However, after enduring extremes of weather and rapid changes in altitude, they throw out their anchor. Hildibrand, Henri Théophile, engraver.; Nadar, Félix, 1820-1910. artist. Le ballon "Le Géant" aux environs de Nimbourg (accident du 19 octobre). D'après un croquis de M. ... http://biblioteca.universia.net/ficha.do?id=7791114 Periodical illustration shows Felix Nadar's balloon, "Le Geant" over a rural area in its second and final flight in 1863. High winds force the balloon to the ground, dragging the basket dangerously close to an approaching train; two horses and a flock of sheep scatter to get out of the way.