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Mechanics' Magazine, July 18, 1835, The First Aerial Ship, The Eagle

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1835
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Clipping from an article printed in the Mechanics' Magazine just after the aerial ship "the Eagle" burst at a planned ascension. Contains an illustration of the ship and a reprinting of measurements and projected flight time and distance for the planned round-trip flight from London to Paris.
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