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The Great Montgolfier Balloon

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Name

VBI-000047-001_sv.jpg

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1.07 MB

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JPEG

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c1079b95daf042a473557bdabcda181c

Date
1838
Location
Zoological Gardens (Chessington, Surrey)
Description
Lithograph of the "Great Montgolfier Balloon" over the Royal Surrey Zoological Gardens in London on May 24, 1838, part of the planned celebrations for Queen Victoria's birthday. A note below describes the physical features of the balloon.
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Still Image
Rights
No Copyright - United States
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