La Navigation Aerienne by J. Lecornu
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La Navigation Aerienne by J. Lecornu
Beautiful cover to La Navigation Aerienne featuring an airship flying through the clouds over a cityscape.
1914
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Aerienne Airship Airships Binding Bound Cityscape Dec16 Navigation Starry Stars
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La Navigation Aerienne" is a captivating cover image from a 1914 book by J. Lecornu, published by Editions Hachette et Cie in Paris. The evocative illustration showcases an airship gracefully navigating through the clouds, its silhouette contrasting against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape. The city is bathed in the soft glow of twilight, with the towering buildings and intricate rooftops adorned with the twinkling lights of the evening. The airship, a marvel of early aviation technology, appears bound for the heavens, its massive envelope filled with hydrogen gas, and its propellers churning the air behind it. Above, the sky is a canvas of stars, their brilliant light piercing the darkness and adding an ethereal quality to the scene. The image is a testament to the allure and mystery of flight during the early days of aviation, when the skies were still a new frontier for exploration and adventure. The cover, with its intricate binding design, adds to the overall appeal of the book, which is believed to be about the history and science of air navigation. The image is a beautiful example of the artistic vision of the time, combining the excitement of aviation with the romance of the night sky and the charm of the cityscape. This timeless image continues to inspire and captivate viewers, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of flight. The "La Navigation Aerienne" cover is a treasure from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a leading provider of historical and cultural images. This image is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and wonder of early aviation and the magic of the night sky.
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