The nacelle of the first electric airship, seen in profile. Experience of the 8th of October, 1883, Carrying basket of the first controllable airship with an electric motor on the first flight on October 8, 1883, Signed: F. A. Tilly, Fig. 68, p. 256, Tilly, Auguste (sc.), 1887, Gaston Tissandier: Histoire de mes ascensions. Récit de quarante voyages aériens (1868-1886). Paris: Maurice Dreyfous, 1887

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The nacelle of the first electric airship, seen in profile. Experience of the 8th of October, 1883, Carrying basket of the first controllable airship with an electric motor on the first flight on October 8, 1883, Signed: F. A. Tilly, Fig. 68, p. 256, Tilly, Auguste (sc.), 1887, Gaston Tissandier: Histoire de mes ascensions. Récit de quarante voyages aériens (1868-1886). Paris: Maurice Dreyfous, 1887

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