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Lunedi primo Diecembre 1783...

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VBI-000069-001_sv.jpg

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1.2 MB

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8d924e77826bdc2008df6133e3efbf0b

Date
1784
Location
Jardin des Tuileries (Paris, France)
Description
Drawing of the ascent of J.A.C. Charles and M.N. Robert in the first hydrogen balloon, on December 1, 1783 from Paris. A caption below the drawing lists the details of the flight. A small balloon is pictured in the upper right corner, perhaps indicating the balloon's flight path.
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Still Image
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No Copyright - United States
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