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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 c. 1785 Type ART-Paintings Medium Print, Aquatint on Paper, Colored Physical Description Oval-shaped aquatint on paper of a balloon aloft over the Cliffs of Dover. People are watching from the beach, the cliffs, and boats. Print is adhered to a larger cardboard backing. Same image seen on A20141029000 (tray) and A20141039000 (screen). Dimensions Print (H x W): 12.4 × 16.2cm (4 7/8 × 6 3/8 in.)
Backing (H x W): 14.1 × 18.1cm (5 9/16 × 7 1/8 in.)
 Inventory Number A20141008000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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