The Birth of the Balloon

Enormous crowds gathered in Paris to watch one balloon after another rise above the city rooftops, carrying the first human beings into the air in the closing months of 1783. Collection celebrating the invention and early history of the balloon.

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 Ticket / Billet d'entree Object Une Ascension, IL Y A Cent Ans Object Vase Object Fan Object French Fan Object Balloon Plaque Object Balloon Plaque Object Balloon Plaque Object Balloon Plaque Object Balloon Plaque Object The Aerostat: The Duc de Chartres Ascending from St. Cloud Object Early Balloon Ascension Object Aquarius, Piscis, Australis and Ballon Aerostatique Object Achetez Vous Etrennes au Bazar des Halles et Postes Object Albert Tissandier and Gaston Tissandier Object Clowns with Balloon Object Jules Duruof Object Certificat d'Ascension en Ballon Libre Object Air des Fraises Object Montgolfier's Balloon in the Presence of the King and Queen Object Photo-zincograph of Le Flesselle, 1864. Object Fete du Sacre et Couronnement de Leurs Majestes Imperiales Object The Table of Events: The French Revolution Object Liste des Ballons Sortis de Paris Pendantle Siege 1870-1871 Object Selected filters: Topic: Art Place: France Clear All