The English balloon and appendages in which Mr. Lunardi ascended into the atmosphere from the artillery ground, Sepr. 15, 1784 LCCN2002721993
Summary
Print shows the ascent of Vincent Lunardi from the Moorfields Artillery Grounds, London, September 15, 1784; Lunardi's first ascent and the first balloon ascent in England. He experimented with oars for navigation. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.)
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Date
1784
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Library of Congress
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