43172.

Balloonist superimposed on balloon, Winthrop, Iowa. Written on verso “Taken in the year of 1896 the 7th Day of May.”

43173.

Composite image of acrobatic balloonist. Written on verso “Sept. 8, 1899.”

43174.

Lady Florence Cline is the Lightest Lady Aeronaut in the World. Weighing 81 lbs.

43175.

Signed “A mon ami Camille Gravis, Gaston Tissandier 11 Mai 1896.”Renowned balloonist.

43176.

Gaston Tissandier’s Balloon.

43177.

Balloon Ascension, unknown location.

43178.

Written on verso “Balloon that did not ascend Sept. 20, 1887.” Also “Newburyport.”

43179.

Balloon inflation, Lakeside Park, Warsaw, Indiana.

43180.

Balloon Ascension, Lakeside Park, Warsaw, Indiana.

43181.

Balloon inflation, Concord State Fair Grounds, Concord, N.H.

43182.

Airship of Hippolyte Francois, St. Louis World’s Fair, 1904.

43183.

Balloon Ascension, France.

43184.

Garden of Luxembourg, Paris. Surprise Balloon. Tinted.

43184.

Garden of Luxembourg, Paris. Surprise Balloon. Tinted. This is a back lit post of the image below.

43185.

Balloon Ascension, Bordeaux, France.

43186.

Fete de Saint-Cloud, Balloon.

43187.

No. 1851. Fete de Saint-Cloud, Ballon. Paris Instantane.

43188.

45. Fete De Saint-Cloud, Ballon, Paris.

43189.

No. 142. Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris.

43190.

Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris.

43191.

No. 144. Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris.

43192.

No. 144. Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris.

43192.

No. 144. Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris. Back lit version of image below.

43193.

Balloon Ascension, Paris.

43194.

Balloon Ascension, Paris.

43195.

Balloon Ascension, Paris.

43196.

Balloon Ascension, Paris.

43197.

Paris warend der Belagerung. (Paris under siege). Balloon Ascension, Paris. The title notwithstanding, there is a ball-walkers’ apparatus to the left, so this is not a view of the siege of Paris.

43198.

Balloon Ascension, Paris. Les Hippodromes.

43199.

68. Ballon Nadar (Le Geant). Instantanee, a 5 heures du soir (18 octobre 1863).

43200.

68. Ballon Nadar (Le Geant). Instantanee, a 5 heures du soir (18 octobre 1863).

43201.

No. 389. Champ de Mars. Ballon Nadar (Le Geant). Instantanee, a 5 heures du soir (18 octobre 1863).

43202.

48. Fete de Saint-Cloud, Ballon. Balloon Godard.

43203.

Ballon Godard.

43203.

Ballon Godard. Back lit version of image below.

43204.

Le Ballon Captif, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1878. This is in front of the burnt out shell of the Tuileries Palace, set ablaze during the Paris Commune of 1871. The ruins stood until 1882. The Arch of Napoleon, just visible at right, still stands.

43205.

Le Ballon Captif, Exposition Universelle, 1878, Paris. This is in front of the burnt out shell of the Tuileries Palace, set ablaze during the Paris Commune of 1871. The ruins stood until 1882. The Arch of Napoleon, just visible at right, still stands.

43206.

Balloon Ascension, unknown European location.

43207.

Balloon inflation, unknown European location.

43208.

Balloon Godard.

43209.

Balloon Godard.

43210.

Section Turque Exposition. Bill posting for Le Geant, Nadar’s balloon.

43211.

Nadar’s Balloon Le Geant, Amsterdam Sept. 14, 1865.

43212.

Unidentified Balloon Ascension, probably England.

43213.

Unidentified Balloon Ascension, probably England.

43214.

Balloon Ascension and parachute drop.

43215.

Balloon landing at Chalamont.

43216.

Balloon landing at Chalamont.

43217.

Balloon landing at Chalamont.

43218.

Balloon landing at Chalamont.