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Broadside advertising the ascent of Mr. Green with Mr. Van Amburgh and a Bengal tiger, to be made from Vauxhall Gardens on September 27, 1838. Accompanying entertainments announced include a military band, a dramatic piece, Michael Boai, a panorama, dioramic pictures and fireworks. A handwritten note at the bottom of the page reads, "Van Amberg did not ascend with the tiger - the magistrate prohibited the exhibition."For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/454