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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
Country of Origin United Kingdom Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Captive Ascents in London commemorative medal; Obverse: Giffard's tethered balloon and winch depicted surrounded by a crowd control fence; Reverse: embossed text. Dimensions 3-D: 0.3 × 5.1cm (1/8 × 2 in.)
 Materials Copper Alloy
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
 Inventory Number A19640103000 Credit Line Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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