The landing of a balloon. The inhabitants of Gonesse in France alarmed by the landing of a balloon on August 27. The details below the plate refer to Montgolfier,though it was Jacques Alexander Cesar Charles,assisted by the brothers,Aine and Cadet Robert,who released a hydrogen gas filled balloon on that day. Image taken from A collection of broadsides,cuttings from newspapers,engravings,etc,of various dates,formed by Miss S. S. Banks. Bound in nine volumes. Originally published in 1780-1810. (A messieurs les souscripteurs. ) | |
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