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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
Type ART-Prints, Original Medium Print, Etching on Paper, Uncolored Physical Description Uncolored etching of Sadler and Captain Paget ascending from the Mermaid Gardens on August 12, 1811. An excited crowd is watching from the ground, trees, and nearby buildings. Letters on the balloon and passengers correspond to the key at the bottom of the page and identify the parts of the balloon and the passengers. Reverse is lined for stabilization. Dimensions Mat (H x W): 55.9 × 45.7cm (22 × 18 in.)
Unmatted (H x W): 45.7 × 35.9cm (18 in. × 14 1/8 in.)
 Inventory Number A20140871000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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