Mr Fitzpatrick Kight's balloon flight
A hand-painted drawing showing a man standing in the gondola of a balloon waving umbrellas. A handwritten note reads: Mr Fitzpatrick Kight's Ascension bought in a native bazaar, Calcutta April 1853'. In the top right hand corner is a small sepia print of the same scene
Picture No
10610235
Media ID
48035582
Size
5000px x 4157px
(2.5MB)
Credit
©The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed
Date
1853
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1853 Ascension Ascent Ballooning Bazaar Calcutta Crude Fitzpatrick Gondola Handwriting Handwritten Howrah Umbrellas
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