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Mrs. Letitia Sage, first Englishwoman to ascend in a balloon
The Parachute or a Sage Ladys Second Experiment. A rather saucy 18th century cartoon by Thomas Rowlandson which depicts Mrs. Letitia Sage, the first Englishwoman to ascend in a balloon. Date: 1785
Media ID 13094450
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1785 Ascend Ascends Balloon Ballooning Bare Behind Bottom Coarse Englishwoman Experiment Hanging Hangs Ladder Letitia Onlookers Parachute Rear Revealed Revealing Ribald Rowlandson Sage Saucy Skirt Skirts
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