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Sophie Blanchard in balloon ascent, Milan
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Sophie Blanchard in balloon ascent, Milan
Sophie Blanchard (1778-1819), famous French aeronaut, in a night-time balloon ascent performed in Milan, Italy, in the presence of Napoleon, to mark his 42nd birthday.
15 August 1811
Media ID 7475223
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans
1811 42nd Aeronaut Ascent Ballooning Birthday Blanchard Gondola Milan Napoleon Performed Presence Sophie
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