Lead commemorative medal of the 1789 Balloon Ascent at Elleval; Obverse: relief of a free gas balloon depicted; Reverse: embossed text "ELLEVAL 1789" Created by Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Date Created 12/07/2021 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Keywords Aviation; Awards; Balloons & Airships; Medals; Pre-WWI Rights and Restrictions Not determined
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