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The Unfortunate Endeavours of Charles Henry Brown

- Aeronaut 1827-1870

About The Unfortunate Endeavours of Charles Henry Brown

This is the biography of Charles Henry Brown, whose obsession with aerostation took him from Great Britain to Australia and India. It highlights the problems pioneer aeronauts faced - they often were viewed as no more than providers of novelty entertainment. Brown's story also reflects aspects of contemporary Victorian society.

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  • Language:
  • Unknown
  • ISBN:
  • 9783034319300
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 237
  • Published:
  • August 19, 2015
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 230x157x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 446 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of The Unfortunate Endeavours of Charles Henry Brown

This is the biography of Charles Henry Brown, whose obsession with aerostation took him from Great Britain to Australia and India. It highlights the problems pioneer aeronauts faced - they often were viewed as no more than providers of novelty entertainment. Brown's story also reflects aspects of contemporary Victorian society.

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