Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865. Artist: Unknown

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Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865. The giant cannon used to launch the spacecraft 'Columbiad' from Florida. From De la Terre a la Lune (From the Earth to the Moon) by Jules Verne. (Paris, 1865).

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