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First Aerial Ship, The Eagle

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Date
1830-1840
Location
Kensington Gardens (London, England)
Description
Broadside advertising the Eagle, the first aerial ship, open for viewing to the members of the European Aeronautical Society, at the Society's Dock Yard in Kensington, before its planned round-trip flight from London to Paris using an new navigation system.
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