An interesting Italian print showing the first flight of human beings aboard a hydrogen balloon, December 1, 1783, Note the depiction of the gas generating apparatus.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
11/23/2021
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Art; Aviation
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