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dc.coverage.spatialHannover (Germany)en_US
dc.creatorRoevens, E.en_US
dc.creatorMontaut, Henri deen_US
dc.datec. 1863en_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-28T16:32:50Z
dc.date.available2022-01-28T16:32:50Z
dc.date.issued1858-1868en_US
dc.identifierVBI_000459
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193433
dc.descriptionIllustration depicting the crash of Felix Nadar's balloon "Le Géant," which was caught in a violent storm during its second and final flight on October 19, 1863. The balloon is torn and tangled in the trees, the passenger car is resting on its side with men trying to right it and rescue a woman [Madame Nadar] trapped beneath. Other passengers watch, and an injured man sits to the side.en_US
dc.descriptionFor more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/725en_US
dc.languagefreen_US
dc.rightsNo Copyright - United Statesen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/en_US
dc.subjectBallooning -- Accidentsen_US
dc.subjectStormsen_US
dc.subjectBalloons (aircraft)en_US
dc.subjectDisasters in arten_US
dc.subjectBalloon ascensionsen_US
dc.subjectNadar, Félix, 1820-1910en_US
dc.titleCatastrophe du Ballon Le Geanten_US
dc.typeStill Imageen_US
dc.publisher.institutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collectionsen_US
dc.type.genreprints (visual works)
dc.contributor.displayengraver: Roevens, E.; artist: Montaut, Henri deen_US


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