Colored lithograph on paper. The Ariel, March 28th, 1843. Print depicts a broad view of an aerial steam carriage in flight. Crowd watches below, with the cityscape of London in the background. Aerial steam carriage has an almost boat-like gondola and wings with scalloped trim. The British flag flies overhead.
Created by
Digitized by Julie Weinstein
Date Created
03/10/2021
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Art; Aviation
Rights and Restrictions
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