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Exp[é]rience a[ë]rostatique faite Versailles le 19 sept. 1783
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | France--Paris |
Description | Vue d'optique shows the balloon launched by the Montgolfier brothers ascending from the Palace of Versailles, France, before the royal family, September 19, 1783. A sheep, a duck and a rooster were the only passengers aboard the first balloon flight. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Tissandier Collection |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Montgolfier, Jacques-Etienne,--1745-1799. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Montgolfier, Joseph-Michel,--1740-1810. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Balloon ascensions--France--Paris--1780-1790. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Balloons (Aircraft)--France--Paris--1780-1790. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |