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dc.coverage.spatialJardin des Tuileries (Paris, France)en_US
dc.creatorUnknownen_US
dc.datec. 1879en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:27:05Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:27:05Z
dc.date.issued1874-1884en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000259
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193233
dc.descriptionBroadside announcing Henri Giffard's tethered balloon ascension in the courtyard of the Tuileries, Paris with the headline "Le Grand Ballon Captif des Tuileries." The text describes technical aspects of the balloon and compares its size with previous balloons, including Felix Nadar's "Géant." The accompanying illustration depicts passengers in the basket of the giant balloon.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/527en_US
dc.languagefreen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectBalloons, Captiveen_US
dc.subjectpneumatic structuresen_US
dc.subjectBalloons (aircraft)en_US
dc.subjectBroadsidesen_US
dc.subjectNadar, Félix, 1820-1910en_US
dc.subjectGiffard, Henri, 1825-1882en_US
dc.titleLe Grand Ballon Captifen_US
dc.typeTexten_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US


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