Grand New Balloon
Balne, Giles, -1838
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Date
1836Description
Broadside advertising the first ascent of the new Vauxhall Royal Balloon from Vauxhall, September 9, 1836. Contains a detailed description of the balloon's dimensions, construction and inflation methods used, and describes Charles Green's aeronautic experiments and inventions. For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/458
Subject
Balloon ascensions, Concerts, Inventions, Balloonists, Balloons (aircraft), Broadsides, Diorama, bands (ensembles), Soper, M.F., Green, Charles, 1785-1870