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[The 'Aerostatic globe' balloon, belonging to Jacques Charles and Marie-Noel Robert, descending on the plain of Nesle, near Beaumont, France]
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | France |
Description | Drawing shows descent of the first manned hydrogen gas balloon flight, which departed from Paris, France on Dec. 1, 1783. Among the spectators in left foreground are the Duke de Chartres and the Duke de Fitz-James. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Tissandier Collection |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Balloon ascensions--France--1780-1790. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Charles, Jacques Alexandre César,--1746-1823. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Robert, M. N.--(Marie-Noël),--1761-1826. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Spectators--France--1780-1790. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Balloons (Aircraft)--France--1780-1790. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |