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Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Juvenile fete, next Wednesday, 21st ...
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | England--London Vauxhall Gardens (London, England) |
| Description | Text-only broadside announcing a festival at Vauxhall Gardens, London, England, 1841?. Includes a list of the events and scheduled performances, including the release of the balloon "Fat Boy." "A great personage will make his first appearance at any place of amusement this evening--the renowned Fat Boy! and, inflated ... he will pay his respects ... and becoming a day balloon, will bid adieu to terra firma, ascending head-foremost to the infinity of space ... it is formed to travel about 100 miles." |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Tissandier Collection |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Balloons (Aircraft)--England--London--1840-1850. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Vauxhall Gardens (London, England)--1840-1850. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Festivals--England--London--1840-1850. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
