Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, Grand Day and Night Fete

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VBI-000181-001_sv.jpg

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Date

1837

Location

Vauxhall Gardens (London, England)

Description

Broadside advertising a fete at Vauxhall Gardens in honor of the birthday of the Duchess of Kent, on August 17, 1837, featuring a balloon ascension by Charles Green in his Royal Coronation balloon. other entertainments announced include a concert, dramatic pieces, Vaudeville, a Facsimile of Nelson's Tomb, Gladiateurs de Lyons, and fireworks.

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Keywords

Green, Charles, 1785-1870