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Science Round Beach Towel featuring the photograph Henri Giffards Captive Balloon, 1878 #1 by Science Source

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Henri Giffards Captive Balloon, 1878 #1 Round Beach Towel

Science Source

by Science Source

$75.00

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Here it is... the towel that's taking the internet by storm.   Our round beach towels are 60" in diameter and made from ultra-soft plush microfiber with a 100% cotton back.   Perfect for a day at the beach, a picnic, an outdoor music festival, or just general home decor.   This versatile summer essential is a must-have this season!

Design Details

Illustration of the giant captive balloon with passengers constructed by Henri Giffard, 1878. Henri Giffard (February 8, 1825 - April 14, 1882) was a... more

Dimensions

60" Diameter Not Including Tassles

Care Instructions

Machine wash cold and tumble dry with low heat.

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2 - 3 business days

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Illustration of the giant captive balloon with passengers constructed by Henri Giffard, 1878. Henri Giffard (February 8, 1825 - April 14, 1882) was a French engineer. He invented the injector and the Giffard dirigible, an airship powered with a steam engine, and weighing over 400 pounds. It was the world's first passenger airship (then known as a dirigible). Both practical and steerable, the hydrogen-filled airship was equipped with a 3 hp steam engine that drove a propeller. The exhaust steam was mixed in with the combustion gases and it was hoped by these means to stop sparks rising up to the gas bag. He also installed a vertical rudder. On September 24, 1852 he made the first powered and controlled flight traveling over 16 miles from Paris to Trappes. He was able to make turns and circles, proving that a powered airship could be steered and controlled, but it was too slow to be effective. He was granted a patent for the injector in 1858. In 1878, he built a captive spherical balloon...

 

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