La Tribuna Illustrata, Domenica, La Disgrazia al Parco Aerostatico Presse Monte Mario

Romagnoli, active 1899; Giusti, I.; Cantagalli, C.
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https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193501
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1899
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Issue of the Italian newspaper "La Tribuna Illustrata" with an article about an accident during a military balloon experiment at Monte Mario in Rome on June 14, 1899 (page 204). Photographs show the deflating balloon descending into a wooded area and Oreste Vacco, the soldier killed in the accident. A color illustration on the back cover shows the soldier falling out of the balloon and two soldiers in the balloon basket.
 
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Periodicals, Balloon ascensions, Ballooning -- Accidents, Aeronautics, Military, Balloons (aircraft), Vacco, Oreste, La Tribuna Illustrato
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