Fête aérostatique, qui sera célébrée aujourd'hui au champ de Mars; Aréostation:…

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Title Fête aérostatique, qui sera célébrée aujourd'hui au champ de Mars; Aréostation: établissement d'une compagnie aéronautique
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Summary "Fête aérostatique, qui sera célébrée aujourd'hui au champ de Mars; Aréostation:…" is a historical publication likely written in the late 18th century. This work appears to celebrate a significant event related to aerostatic flight and patriotism in France. Through its festive and scientific lens, it reflects the excitement surrounding early aeronautics, particularly ballooning, during a transformative period in French history. The book outlines an elaborate festival held at the Champ de Mars to commemorate the nation and the advancements in aerostatic technology. It describes various festivities, including military displays, communal dining, and water jousting. A highlight of the celebration is the launch of a monumental national balloon that symbolizes freedom and the pursuit of knowledge. Additionally, the text introduces the concept of a new aeronautical company, proposing innovative methods for directing balloons in the air, aiming to inspire public interest and investment in the burgeoning field of aeronautics. The work embodies a joyous spirit, evoking both a sense of national pride and a fascination with the possibilities of flight as humanity seeks to conquer the skies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799
Subject Festivals -- France
Subject Politics and literature -- France
Subject Fête de la Fédération, 1790
Subject France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1799
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EBook-No. 18518
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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