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dc.coverage.spatialVauxhall Gardens (London, England)en_US
dc.creatorGreen, H.en_US
dc.date1850en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:23:33Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:23:33Z
dc.date.issued1850en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000035
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193009
dc.descriptionLithograph showing Hugh Bell's Locomotive Balloon, designed to test the usefulness of propellers for dirigible flight. Two men in the carriage are using attached wings and a rudder to steer the balloon. The first public trial of this airship was in July, 1850 from Vauxhall Gardens.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/304en_US
dc.languageengen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectBalloons (aircraft)en_US
dc.subjectBalloon ascensionsen_US
dc.subjectAirshipsen_US
dc.subjectPropellersen_US
dc.titleThe New Steering Balloonen_US
dc.typeStill Imageen_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreprints (visual works)
dc.contributor.displaypublisher: Green, H.; lithographer: Green, H.en_US


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