Vauxhall gardens, Friday August 16th, Grand Night Ascent
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Object Details
Country of Origin
Great Britain
Type
ART-Prints, Original
Medium
Broadside Poster
Physical Description
Broadside poster advertising an event with a night balloon ascent by Charles Green and fireworks at Vauxhall Gardens. Most likely August 16, 1850. The center has an engraved image of a balloon and fireworks.
Printed in Great Britain by H. Green, 64, Blackman Street, Borough.
Dimensions
Mat (H x W): 50.8 × 40.6cm (20 × 16 in.)
Unmatted (H x W): 44.8 × 24.4cm (17 5/8 × 9 5/8 in.) Inventory Number
A20140419000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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