Famous aviators, cover of L'Illustration, 4 September 1909. Artist: Unknown
2-492-293 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Famous aviators, cover of L'Illustration, 4 September 1909. Aviators present at the Grande semaine d'aviation de la Champagne, the world's first aviation meeting, held at Bétheny from 22 to 29 August 1909. The event attracted a million spectators. Depicted are Andre Fournier, Ferdinand Ferber (1862-1909), Henri Rougier (1876-1956), Louis Charles Breguet (1880-1955), Etienne Bunau-Varilla (1890-1961), Roger Sommer (1877-1965), Léon Delagrange (1872-1910), Glenn Curtiss (1878-1930), Paul Tissandier (1881-1945), Louis Paulhan (1883-1963), Louis Blériot (1872-1936), Charles de Lambert (1865-1944), Henri Farman (1874-1958), Eugène Lefebvre (1878-1909) and Hubert Latham (1883-1912).
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People Information
Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: {}:
Subject
- Glenn Curtiss: American: aviator, aircraft designer
- Paul Tissandier: French: aviator
- Andre Fournier: French: aviator
- Ferdinand Ferber: French: soldier, aviator
- Henri Rougier: French: racing cyclist, aviator, racing driver
- Louis Charles Breguet: French: aviator, aircraft designer
- Etienne Bunau-Varilla: French: soldier, aviator
- Roger Sommer: French: aviator
- Léon Delagrange: French: aviator
- Louis Paulhan: French: aviator
- Louis Bleriot: French: Aviator
- Charles de Lambert: French: adventurer, aviator
- Henri Farman: French: Aviator
- Eugène Lefebvre: French: aviator
- Hubert Latham: French: Aviator
Category Hierarchy
Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel
Science & Nature Technology & Innovation
Lifestyle & Leisure Sport & Pastimes
Artistic Representations Portraits
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3438x5112
File Size : 51,490kb
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- 0580024626
- 2-492-293
- 2492293