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Balloon Ascension

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Japanese woodcut print showing the preparations for a balloon launch. A crowd in Western clothing is putting the balloon into position in a field. This print may depict the events leading up to the flights of T.S.C. Lowe and William Paullin in celebration of the visit of the Japanese Embassy to Philadelphia on June 14, 1860. The print is a duplicate of the center panel A20140976000.
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Japanese woodcut print showing the preparations for a balloon launch. A crowd in Western clothing is putting the balloon into position in a field. This print may depict the events leading up to the flights of T.S.C. Lowe and William Paullin in celebration of the visit of the Japanese Embassy to Philadelphia on June 14, 1860. The print is a duplicate of the center panel A20140976000.

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Inventory Number

A20140965000

Physical Description

Japanese woodcut print showing the preparations for a balloon launch. A crowd in Western clothing is putting the balloon into position in a field. This print may depict the events leading up to the flights of T.S.C. Lowe and William Paullin in celebration of the visit of the Japanese Embassy to Philadelphia on June 14, 1860.

The print is a duplicate of the center panel A20140976000.

Credit Line

Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust

Country of Origin

Japan

Medium

Print, Woodcut on Paper, Colored

Dimensions

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 36.5 × 24.8cm (14 3/8 × 9 3/4 in.)

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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Type

ART-Prints, Original

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