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Recent Balloon Ascent from Hungerford (New) Market

 Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000337

Dates

  • Creation: 1833 July 13

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

Access to the Theodore Newton Vail Collection of Aeronautical Images, Broadsides and Clippings is not authorization to publish. Separate written application for permission to publish must be made to the Institute Archives. Copyright of some items in this collection may be held by respective creators, not by the donor of the collection.

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Originals

Box 16

Physical Description

Other

Dimensions

5.1 x 19.8 cm (1st column), 5.1 x 18.9 cm (2nd column), 5.1 x 20.2 cm (3rd column)

General Note

Account of a balloon ascent over London beginning at the newly revived Hungerford Market and landing in a field in North Ockendon Hall, Essex. This article was published in the July 13, 1833 issue of The Mirror.

Repository Details

Part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections Repository

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