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Accident to the Nassau Balloon, between Gravesend and the Nore

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Date
1850
Location
Vauxhall Gardens (London, England)
Description
Clipping of an article from "The Illustrated London News" about Charles Green's balloon accident and descent in the water near Gravesend, Kent on July 5, 1850. An accompanying illustration on the back side of the page shows the Royal Nassau Balloon mostly deflated, descending in the river.
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