Title
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
Caption
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1778-1850) French chemist, physicist and balloonist, making a balloon ascent from Paris, 14 September 1804. On this flight he reached a height of 7016m and confirmed many of the observations he and Biot made on their flight of 20
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07103_460000571
License type
Rights managed
Available size
26,5Mb (3,2Mb) / 8,7in x 11,8in / 2610 x 3543 (300dpi)