The cover of the book ~A Ride Across the Channel
The cover of the book A Ride Across the Channel and other adventures in the air by Col Fred Burnaby, published in London in 1882. Burnaby was a member of the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain's Council and this autobiographical volume describes his epic solo balloon flight across the English Channel of 23 March 1882
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10843722
Media ID
48048944
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2505px x 4000px
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Credit
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph from The Royal Aeronautical Society Archive
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