The early balloon guys. "Once aloft, one had to consider "the world without him".

[Mark Kohut]

https://theconversation.com/from-their-balloons-the-first-aeronauts-transformed-our-view-of-the-world-126431?fbclid=IwAR2pMSOJ_9p3MXxUEjYR55Xjqs-kF87q4Ub7XcOhkvsa_4-ameX2E2UEsOA