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dc.creatorUnknownen_US
dc.date1833 June 29en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:28:22Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:28:22Z
dc.date.issued1833en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000341
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193315
dc.descriptionClipping from a 1833 Saturday Magazine article on ballooning history, detailing Jean-Pierre Francois Blanchard's first ascent and Blanchard and Dr. John Jeffries's voyage across the English Channel from Dover to Calais. An illustration shows images of Blanchard's balloons and steering apparatus.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/607en_US
dc.languageengen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectBalloon ascensionsen_US
dc.subjectInventionsen_US
dc.subjectBalloonistsen_US
dc.subjectNavigation (Aeronautics)en_US
dc.subjectJeffries, John, 1745-1819en_US
dc.subjectBlanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809en_US
dc.titleBlanchard's Balloon and Steering Apparatusen_US
dc.typeTexten_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreclippings (information artifacts)


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