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The big French airship of Hippolyte Francois breaks the framework colliding with a fence," World's Fair, St. Louis,

Saint Louis, Missouri · 1905

The big French airship of Hippolyte Francois breaks the framework colliding with a fence," World's Fair, St. Louis,, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1905
The big French airship of Hippolyte Francois breaks the framework colliding with a fence," World's Fair, St. Louis,, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1905. Aviation — The 1800s Archive, from the Library of Congress record.

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