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The New Grand Balloon

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VBI-000476-001_sv.jpg

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1.43 MB

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JPEG

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8ae8f5cdfc3d388c58816c0a78274bd5

Date
1836
Location
Vauxhall Gardens (London, England)
Description
Article about the ascent of Charles Green's balloon on September 23, 1836 from Vauxhall Gardens. Includes an account written by one of the passengers and an account written by Green. An accompanying illustration shows the balloon in the air with the ten passengers and spectators watching from a tower window.
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