Airship Tissandier electric airship, gondola Published on October 7, 2012 in 8 October 1883Full resolution (563 × 665) ← Previous Next → This engraving by E.A. Tilly depicts Albert Tissandier (left) and Gaston Tissandier (right) in the gondola of their airship. A an unidentified third man is above. (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)