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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Du Globe Aerostatique Object Niderviller Porcelain Plate Object French Faience Plate Object The landing of J.A.C. Charles and M.N. Robert Object Montgolfier Balloon Object Ticket / Billet d'entree Object Experiences Du Globe Aerostatique de Mm. Charles et Robert Object Ascension of Le Comte D'Artois. Object L'Homme Volant De Rétif de la Bretonne Object
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