Sujet

'The Ascent of Lunardi's Balloon from St George's Fields', c1790. Artist: Julius Caesar Ibbetson

Légende

'The Ascent of Lunardi's Balloon from St George's Fields', c1790. The third ascent of Vincenzo Lunardi's hot air balloon from Newington, London, on the 29th June 1785. Tickets were sold for the event and a great crowd assembled. The balloon has been decorated with the Union flag. (Lunardi was secretary to the Neapolitan Ambassador in England.)
Museum of London

Date

1788

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Museum

Notre référence

HRM19A82_400

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (3,3Mo) / 39,0cm x 32,1cm / 4605 x 3793 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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