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Form of the Wings employed by Charles and Roberts

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URI
https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193099
Date
1813-1823
Description
Two engravings, one a detail of the wings used by Charles and Roberts on their balloon, the other an image of the inflation of Charles and Roberts' balloon. These likely are parts of a larger print illustrating various ballooning events and technical aspects of the crafts.
 
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Subject
Balloons (aircraft), Sails -- Aerodynamics
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No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
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