Dreams of Arctic flights

From the 1870s to the 1900s, several French men had the idea of flying to the North Pole in a balloon and submitted their ideas either to the Paris Geographical Society or to the very active French association of aeronauts. Some of these projects elicited enthusiasm, others indifference or ridicule...

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Main Author: Alexandre Simon-Ekeland
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Lärdomshistoriska samfundet 2024-01-01
Series:Lychnos
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Online Access:https://tidskriftenlychnos.se/article/view/24816