Santos Dumont Explaining His Air Ship to the Hon. C.S. Rolls

Unknown
1901-12-03

7
1 min

A short documentary registering the meeting between two aviation pioneers: the Brazilian Santos Dumont and the Briton Charles Rolls. In it, Dumont presents his ideas for a future balloon, showing to Rolls the concept of such invention and the project with his notes, all of which the other man delightfully enjoys.