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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date August 19, 1811 Type ART-Prints, Original Medium Print, Etching on Paper, Colored Physical Description Colored etching of Mr. Sadler and Captain Paget's ascent from Hackney on August 12, 1811. This scene is based on a drawing done at the event. Shows the balloon aloft over Hackney, a parish in Middlesex, with a cheering crowd below. 'Publish'd Aug. 19th by I Murray, Princes Street Sobo & 326 Oxford Street.' Dimensions Mat: 35.6 × 27.9cm (14 × 11 in.)
Unmatted: 31.8 × 21cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.)
 Inventory Number A20140487000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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