Figura del Famoso Globo, December 1, 1783. Depiction of the first flight of human begins aboard a hydrogen balloon. Large striped balloon with ornate gondola carrying two men, who are both carrying flags. The men in the gondola are Professor Jacques Charles and Marie-Noel Robert, leaving from the Jardin de Tuileries.
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
11/23/2021
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
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Art; Aviation
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