The Illustrated London News, Immense Copper balloon
Digital Record
Identifier: VBI_000501
Dates
- 1844 March 30
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.
Biographical / Historical
Paris
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Originals
Box 23
Physical Description
Other
Dimensions
2 pages; 37.6 x 24.7 cm
General Note
Front page illustration showing the inflation of a large copper balloon, constructed by Edmond Marey-Monge. On the verso is an article about the balloon.
General Note
The Illustrated London News
- Arago, F. (François), 1786-1853
- Balloons (aircraft) Subject Source: Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
- Copper Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dupuis-Delcourt, 1802-1864
- Marey-Monge, Edmond, 1807-
- Mechanics Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- clippings (information artifacts) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- prints (visual works) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Repository Details
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Building 14N-118
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge MA 02139-4307 US
distinctive-collections@mit.edu