To view items in this collection, use the Online Finding Aid

Wurstelprater balloon ascendance poster and related ticket, 1850.

Identifier

NASM.XXXX.0997

Date

1850

Provenance

Unknown - found in collection, Unknown, Unknown, NASM.XXXX.0997

Extent

0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a 9 x 11.5 inch poster announcing the balloon ascendance at the Wurstelprater amusement park in Vienna by Carl Kirsch on Monday, September 2, 1850, and a 4 x 2.5 inch ticket redeemable for another show in case of unfavorable weather.

Arrangement note

No arrangement, just two items.

Rights

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.

Restrictions

No restrictions on access

Citation

Carl Kirsch Balloon Ascension Poster (Austrian), NASM.XXXX.0997, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Topics

Aeronautics
Balloons
Balloons -- Exhibitions

Type

Collection descriptions
Archival materials