Mechanics' Magazine, July 18, 1835, The First Aerial Ship, The Eagle
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Date
1835Description
Clipping from an article printed in the Mechanics' Magazine just after the aerial ship "the Eagle" burst at a planned ascension. Contains an illustration of the ship and a reprinting of measurements and projected flight time and distance for the planned round-trip flight from London to Paris. For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/714
Subject
Balloons (aircraft), Sails -- Aerodynamics, Inventions, Airships, Lennox, Comte de, Mechanics Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette