Uncolored wood engraving of the ascent of the Montgolfier balloon that took place on May 24, 1838 in honor of the Queen's birthday. The print is from the front page of The Penny Satirist newspaper, No. 58, Vol. 2., which was published two days after the event. Created by Vanessa Nagengast Date Created 02/20/2015 Source National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Keywords Art Rights and Restrictions Not determined
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