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VBI-000274-001_sv.jpg

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1.31 MB

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JPEG

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107db36a00b76f169d375ee572c3bf39

Date
1825-1835
Description
Lithograph from 'McLean's Monthly Sheet of Caricatures' (No 38) showing a large group of English people traveling to New York in a steam-powered aerial ship. A smaller balloon has approached the airship and a passenger asks "Do you think these English people sufficiently scientific?" Caption below image: "Two Hundred Years Hence; or, an Aerial Ship Taking in Passengers."
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Still Image
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No Copyright - United States
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