Balloon ascent from Seal, near Sevenoaks, Kent

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Balloon ascent from Seal, near Sevenoaks, Kent

Preparing a balloon for ascent from the Village of Seal, near Sevenoaks, Kent, during which Mr P Cornillot achieved horizontal steering at different heights.
23 August 1825

Media ID 7474889

© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans

1820s 1825 Ascension Ascent Ballooning Preparing Seal Sevenoaks Steering

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