Wooden valve assembly from the balloon originally known as the "City of New York," later renamed the "Great Western"; constructed by T.S.C. Lowe in 1859. Created by Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Date Created 04/25/2022 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Keywords Aviation; Balloons & Airships Rights and Restrictions Not determined
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