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

Documentary

Overview

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.

Alternative titles

Santos Dumont explicando seu balão dirigível ao Honorável C. S. Rolls

Santoscópio = Dumontagem

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Cast

Alberto Santos Dumont

Acting

Charles Rolls