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Francisco Lana's Proposal for an Airship
Francisco Lana17th Century
Cradle of Aviation Museum
Garden City, United States
This photograph of a drawing shows Jesuit priest Francisco Lana's proposal for an airship in 1670. Four copper globes containing a vacuum were to lift the ship. It would not have flown.
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- Title: Francisco Lana's Proposal for an Airship
- Creator: Francisco Lana
- Date Created: 17th Century
- Type: Drawing
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