Mr. Sadler's Ascent with Capt. Paget
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Date
1806-1816Description
Engraving of the ascent from the Mermaid Tavern Gardens in Hackney on August 12, 1811 by James Sadler with Captain Paget of the Royal Navy. A crowd is gathered below. For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/384
Subject
cityscapes (representations), Crowds, Balloonists, Ballooning, Balloon ascensions, Paget, Captain (British Royal Navy), Sadler, James, 1751-1828