The Ascent of Mrs. Graham
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Date
1832-1842Description
Print showing the ascent of Mrs. Graham's "Royal Victoria" balloon from the Mermaid Tea Gardens at Hackney on August 9, 1837. This ascent, made by Mrs. Graham in the company of Mrs. W.H. Adams and Miss Dean, was the first by women alone. For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/404
Subject
Balloonists, Balloon ascensions, Ballooning, Graham, Margaret Bloy