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Balloon ascent from Tuileries Gardens, ParisBalloon ascent by the Robert brothers from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris. 19 September 1784
Balloon ascent from Tuileries Gardens, ParisBalloon ascent of Charles and Robert from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, watched by crowds of spectators. 1 December 1783
Balloon ascent from Tuileries Gardens, ParisView of Paris from the Bourbon Palace, showing the balloon of Charles and Robert in flight following its ascent from the Tuileries Gardens, with people watching from boats on the river
Montgolfier balloon, ascent over Lyons, FranceThe Montgolfier balloon, Le Flesselle, which ascended over Lyons, France. 19 January 1784
Balloon descent at Gonesse, FranceThe first trial hydrogen balloon which ascended from the Champ de Mars, and descended in the village of Gonesse, north east of Paris
Balloon ascent from Prairie de Nesle, northern FranceBalloon ascent by M Charles from the Prairie de Nesle, northern France, where it had landed after taking off from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, on 1 December 1783
Montgolfier balloon in flight over Lyons, FranceGeneral view of Lyons, France, taken from the top of the Faubourg de la Guillotiere, showing the Montgolfier balloon Le Flesselle in flight above the city. 19 January 1784
Montgolfier balloon ascent, VersaillesAscent of the Montgolfier balloon from Versailles, viewed by the King, the Royal Family and a large crowd of spectators
Balloon ascent by Blanchard, Champ de Mars, ParisBalloon ascent by Jean-Pierre Blanchard from the Champ de Mars, Paris. 2 March 1784
Balloon ascent from the Tuileries Gardens, ParisBalloon ascent of Charles and Robert from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, the first voyage made in a hydrogen balloon
First balloon flight over the English Channel, from Dover to the French coast, by Jean-Pierre Blanchard
Balloon built at VersaillesA balloon built at Versailles, France, and put on display there on a platform. It was 60 feet high and 40 feet in diameter, in blue and gold material
Festival for 14 July, Champs Elysees, Paris
Battle of Fleurus with balloonThe Battle of Fleurus, won by the French Army, with the first military use of a reconnaissance balloon
Le Suffren balloon ascent, NantesView of the Le Suffren balloon ascending from the garden of the orphanage, Nantes, France. Including the equipment used to raise and fill it. 14 June 1784
Return of a balloon, ParisThe ceremonial return of a balloon to Paris, with various people of distinction. Charles and Robert made the ascent from the Tuileries Gardens the previous day. 2 December 1783
Coronation of Napoleon, with balloonFestival for the Coronation of Napoleon and Josephine, scene in the Place de la Concorde, Paris, with five balloons ascending as part of the celebrations. 3 December 1804
Blanchard and Lepinard balloon ascent14th balloon ascent of Jean-Pierre Blanchard, accompanied by the Chevalier Lepinard, at Lille, Flanders. With spectators and soldiers on the ground. 26 August 1785
Ballooning event, Champ de Mars, ParisA balloon held by ropes, the burning of a wooden castle, and a chariot race going on around them, on the Champ de Mars, Paris. late 1790s
Balloon ascent, Champ de Mars, ParisBalloon ascent by Montgolfier, d Anonai and Vivarais from the Champ de Mars, Paris. 27 August 1783
Westland Wapiti 1 aeroplaneWestland Wapiti 1 of No. 601 (County of London) Squadron, Auxiliary Air Force. 1940s
Bell Airacobra I aeroplane
Westland Wyvern VP120 aeroplane, in silver. 1940s
Fairey Battle K9182 aeroplane in camouflage paint. 1940s
Balloon and parachute lecture, Charles Green
Balloon event, Charles Green, AylesburyGrand Aerostatic Fete at Aylesbury, 416th Balloon Ascent by Mr Charles Green in his Royal Victoria Balloon
Balloon event, Charles GreenGerman advertisement for a balloon ascent by Mr Charles Green from London. 29 September 1840
Balloon event, Charles GreenRoyal Gardens, Vauxhall, Grand Day and Evening Fete, under the patronage of His Excellency Marshal Soult, Duke of Dalmatia. The Royal Nassau Balloon will ascend, conducted by Mr Green
Balloon event, Green and Cocking
Balloon event, Charles GreenGreen poster and smaller leaflet or ticket for the same event. Surrey Zoological Gardens, Accession Gala, Charles Greens balloon ascent from the lake
Balloon event, Charles GreenRoyal Gardens, Vauxhall, first ascent this season of the Vauxhall Nassau Royal Balloon, under the superintendance of Mr Charles Green, with seats for ten persons
Balloon event, Charles Green227th Ascent of Mr Charles Green in the Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon, from the Barracks of the Rue du Faubourg-Poissonniere, Paris. 19 December 1836
Balloon event, Charles GreenSplendid Holiday Festival and Juvenile Fete under the especial Patronage of His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, Monday 20th and Wednesday 22nd July
Balloon event, Charles GreenGrand Fete in Honour of the Princess Victorias Birthday at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, Monday 25th & Tuesday 26th May, Mr Charles Green in his Grand Coronation Balloon
Balloon event, Charles GreenRoyal Gardens, Vauxhall, London, Superb Gala with a night ascent by balloon of Mr Charles Green. 22 August 1831
Balloon event, Charles GreenBalloon ascent of Mr G Green (actually Charles Green), by permission of the magistrates, another ascent from the Jamaica Tavern, Bermondsey, London, on Whit-Wednesday. 10 June 1829
Balloon event, Charles GreenEquestrian balloon ascent of Mr Charles Green, the aeronaut, from the Eagle Tavern, City Road, London. Mr Green will, without his Car, ascend on horseback. His 99th balloon ascent. 29 July 1828
Balloon event, Charles Green80th Ascent of Charles Green in his Coronation Balloon, from Barrack Yard, Burnley, under the patronage of the magistrates and officers of the barracks. 27 August 1827
Sadler in balloon above Dublin, Ireland
Man-powered flying machineA man-powered flying machine in a countryside setting. The Aerostat - Worked by Manual Power - Invented by W. Miller, M.R.C.S. 1843
Airship, the Eagle, on display in LondonEngineering drawing of an airship, on display to the public at the Grounds of the Aeronautical Society, Victoria Road, opposite Kensington Gardens, London. With descriptive text below. 1835
Balloon ascent on Queen Victorias birthdayThe ascent of the Great Montgolfier balloon from the Royal Surrey Zoological Gardens on Queen Victorias birthday. 24 May 1838
Balloon ascent on Queen Victorias birthday
Fair in Hyde Park, London, with Grahams balloonView of the Fair in Hyde Park, London, with Grahams balloon in flight above. 28 June 1838
Ballooning celebration for Queen Victorias birthdayFront page of The Penny Satirist - A cheap substitute for a weekly Newspaper
Page of prospectus, Aeronautic AssociationPage of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company
Large balloon image on a prospectusLarge balloon image, part of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company
Opening of New London BridgeOpening of the new London Bridge by King William IV and Queen Adelaide. A balloon can be seen in the distance on the right. 1 August 1831
Opening of New London BridgeOpening of the new London Bridge by King William IV and Queen Adelaide. Showing the Thames pageant taken from the Surrey Side of the river below Southwark Bridge
Coronation and opening of New London BridgeScene at the coronation of King William IV and Queen Adelaide (8 September 1831), with the opening of the New London Bridge (1 August 1831) below, with a balloon visible in the top right
Opening of New London Bridge
Opening of New London BridgeOpening of the New London Bridge by King William IV and Queen Adelaide. The River Thames is full of royal barges, and a balloon can be seen in the top right. 1 August 1831
Royal Vauxhall Balloon ascentCharles Green and fellow-passengers in the Royal Vauxhall Balloon, making its third ascent on 27 September 1836
Charles Green in the Coronation BalloonAn imaginary depiction of Charles Green on a horse, riding in the Coronation Balloon, in which he ascended from White Conduit Gardens, London. 13 August 1828
Opening of New Hungerford Market, LondonCrowds of people at the opening of New Hungerford Market, London, with Mr Graham ascending in his balloon. 2 July 1833
Sketch of Cockings parachuteDrawing of R Cockings parachute in which he died
Tower, fireworks and balloon, Green Park, London
Garnerins balloon and parachuteBalloon in which Garnerin ascended from North Audley Street, London, and the parachute by which he landed near St Pancras Church. 21 September 1802
Balloon ascent, Garnerin and LockerBalloon ascent of Garnerin and Locker from Lords Cricket Ground, London. 5 July 1802
Three ballooning personalitiesThree miniature portraits of ballooning personalities, arranged in a triangle, with a small balloon at the centre, and signatures below
Balloon race, Green brothersA balloon race between Charles Green and his brother in two balloons, from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London. Seen here are the two balloons over the River Thames, with people watching
Balloon race, Green brothersScene during a balloon race between Charles Green and his brother, which began at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London. Seen here is one balloon which has descended into slightly rough water
Jubilee in St Jamess Park, LondonJubilee event to celebrate peace, held in St Jamess Park, London, showing the Chinese Bridge, Pagoda and refreshment tents with the flags of various nations
Fortress in Green Park, Sadler balloon ascentThe fortress which enclosed the Grand Pavilion in Green Park, London, with the ascent of Mr Sadler in his balloon above. Part of the peace celebrations. August 1814
Jubilee in St Jamess Park, LondonJubilee event to celebrate peace, held in St Jamess Park, London, showing the Chinese Bridge, Pagoda and refreshment tents. Mr Sadler ascended in a balloon as part of the celebrations (top left)
Sadler and Paget balloon ascent, HackneyA balloon rising from the Mermaid Gardens at Hackney, watched by a crowd of spectators. The passengers were James Sadler and Captain Paget of the Royal Navy
Sadler and Paget balloon ascent, HackneyThe ascent of James Sadler and Captain Paget from the Mermaid at Hackney, London. They descended near Tilbury Fort in Essex. 12 August 1811
Sadler and Paget balloon ascent, HackneyAscent of a balloon containing James Sadler and Lieutenant Paget, from the Mermaid at Hackney. The balloon was decorated in honour of the Prince Regents birthday
Vauxhall Royal Balloon ascentFirst ascent from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London, of the Vauxhall Royal Balloon, containing several passengers. 9 September 1836
Vauxhall Royal Balloon ascentVauxhall Royal Balloon, constructed by C Green, containing several people, ascending from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London. 9 September 1836
Greens balloon ascent, Surrey Zoological Gardens
Balloons and parachutesFull front page from The Penny Dispatch, giving five images of balloons and parachutes
Balloon with parachute, tragic accident of Mr CockingThe Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon with Mr Cockings Parachute attached as they ascended from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. At the bottom are two sketches of the release hook. 24 July 1837
Tragic parachute accident of Mr CockingThe tragic parachute accident of Mr R Cocking. The balloon ascended 5000 feet, the parachute was detached, was found to be damaged, and Mr Cocking fell to his death. He was 61 years old. 24 July 1837
Tragic parachute accident of Mr CockingTwo drawings side by side of the tragic parachute accident of Mr R Cocking. On the left, the ascent of the Royal Nassau Balloon from Vauxhall with the parachute attached
Balloon launch from a stadium, ItalyDetailed picture showing the paraphernalia of a balloon launch, seen inside a stadium in Italy, with two wooden launch towers, gantry, gas making equipment, and a large crowd of spectators
