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Dover Castle

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Name

VBI-000053-001_sv.jpg

Size

1.24 MB

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JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

a8904235a80137d5b69f3852e4326bba

Date
1789
Description
Engraving depicting the January 1, 1785 balloon ascent of Jean-Pierre Francois Blanchard and Dr. John Jeffries off a cliff top by Dover Castle, across the English Channel to Calais.
For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/322
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Type
Still Image
Rights
No Copyright - United States
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