Henry Lachambre - H. Lachambre - Apr 28, 2024 | Seized Assets Auctioneers In Ca
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

Henry LaChambre - H. LaChambre

Recommended Items

item-176276898=1
Henry LaChambre - H. LaChambre
Henry LaChambre - H. LaChambre
Item Details
Description
Henry LaChambre - Title: H. LaChambre - Medium: Fine Art Giclee on Canvas - Image Size: Approximately 32 inches x 24 inches - Unframed on Unstretched Canvas - Henri LaChambre (30 December 1846, Vagney, Vosges - 12 June 1904) was a French manufacturer of balloons. His factory was in the Paris suburb Vaugirard. He also participated in ballooning himself carried out 500 ascents. - Lachambre supplied balloons to both the US Signal Corps and the ill-fated arctic mission of S. A. Andree in 1897. He also worked with the Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont, taking him for his first balloon ascent and going on to construct his first balloon in 1898 and later the envelopes for his dirigibles. - Together with his nephew Alexis Machuron Lachambre wrote a book about Andree's expedition, Au p?le nord en ballon (Imprimerie Nilsson, 1897, 250 pages), which was quickly translated into Swedish, English, French, German, Italian, Dutch and Polish.
Condition
New
Buyer's Premium
  • 19.75%

Henry LaChambre - H. LaChambre

Estimate $400 - $500
See Sold Price
Starting Price $1
1 bidder is watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Camarillo, CA, us
Offers In-House Shipping

Payment

Seized Assets Auctioneers

Seized Assets Auctioneers

Camarillo, CA, United States52,745 Followers
TOP