Title

Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident

Caption

Engraving depicting Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident. Sophie Blanchard (1778-1819) a French aeronaut and wife of Jean-Pierre Blanchard. Dated 19th Century

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A14_315

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (6,4Mb) / 13,1in x 17,8in / 3920 x 5350 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Sophie Blanchard Jean-Pierre Blanchard French France Wife Husband Aeronaut Accident Fatal Death Dead Deceased Fall Falling Ballooning Balloonist Balloon Balloons Hot-Air Balloon Aviation Flight Flying 19th Century