Descent of the Balloon in the Valley of Elbern

Mason, Monck, 1803-1889; Butler, A. (Lithographer)
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https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/192985
Date
1831-1841
Description
Lithograph depicting the landing of the Royal Vauxhall Balloon (subsequently known as the Royal Nassau Balloon) in a field in the duchy of Nassau, Germany after its 18 hour flight from the coast of England near Dover.
 
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Subject
Crowds, Balloons (aircraft), landscapes (representations), Balloon ascensions
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