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URI
https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193248
Date
1825-1835
Description
Lithograph from 'McLean's Monthly Sheet of Caricatures' (No 38) showing a large group of English people traveling to New York in a steam-powered aerial ship. A smaller balloon has approached the airship and a passenger asks "Do you think these English people sufficiently scientific?" Caption below image: "Two Hundred Years Hence; or, an Aerial Ship Taking in Passengers."
 
For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/542
 
Subject
Airships, Travelers, Ballooning, Steam, cartoons (humorous images)
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No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
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