Picture No | 10150456 |
Date | 27 August 1783 |
Description | CHARLES BALLOON LANDS |
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The unmanned gas-filled balloon flies from the Champ de Mars, Paris, to Gonzesse, where it is attacked by peasants who know a device of the Devil when they see one.
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Source | Contemporary engraving from an Almanack, reproduced in 'La Nature' 1882? |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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