Ballooning Stereoviews

43285.

Unidentified Balloon Ascension.

43286.

726-En Luftballon, Kristiania.

43287.

Balloon Ascension, title unreadable.

43288.

Balloon Ascension, July 20th, 1896, Geneva, Switzerland.

43289.

Balloon Ascension, July 20th, 1896, Geneva, Switzerland.

43290.

725. Leo Stevens, the Famous Parachutist Making an Ascension.

43291.

725. Leo Stevens, the Famous Parachutist Making an Ascension.

43292.

724. All Ready to Let Go. Leo Stevens, N.Y.

43293.

A Balloon Ascension in Dawson, Y.T.

43294.

A Balloon Ascension. Dawson City, Klondike.

43295.

33136. Starting for the Stratosphere in a Balloon.

43296.

11229-Balloon in flight, showing carriage, passenger, silk net and escape valve.

43297.

Dickson Centennial June 26, 1902. Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.

43298.

3109. Balloon Ascension, Boston Common, July 4th, 1882.

43299.

2543. Balloon Ascension, Ontario Beach, N.Y.

43300.

Balloon Ready for the Ascent.

43301.

Unidentified Balloon with daredevil handing on.

43302.

Balloon, Wayne, Neb. June 4, ’03.

43303.

Balloon, Wayne, Neb. June 4, ’03.

43304.

Balloon at San Antonio, Texas.

43305.

32339. Descendants of Washington Family at Dedication of George Washington Air Junction, Va.

43306.

32338. Inflation with Hydrogen Gas of a Copy of First Balloon Flown in America, Jan. 9, 1793. Washington Air Junction, Va.

43307.

32906. Professor Auguste Piccard (right), Explorer of the Stratosphere and his Twin Brother Jean.

43308.

10229-Rapid transit through the sky-Baldwin dirigible airship in flight.

43309.

11776-Dirigible air balloon flying over crowd at Aviation Meet, Asbury, Park.

43310.

11078-The Baldwin dirigible airship in flight.

43311.

3263. Model of the Dirigible Balloon “De La Muerthe,” 60 H.P., 58 Meters Long, Transportation Bldg., World’s Fair, St. Louis, Mo.

43312.

Balloon Airship at the Lewis and Clark Centennial, Portland, Oregon, 1905. Lincoln Beachey, an eighteen-year old balloon pilot, made nine ascents above the exposition grounds in 1905. He operated T.S. Baldwin’s motor-driven blimps named “Angelus” and the “City of Portland.

43314.

Knabenshue flying Baldwin’s Airship, 1910, Columbus, Ohio.

43315.

Roy Knabenshue’s July 1905 flight aboard airship Toledo Number One from the Lucas County Fairgrounds on Dorr Street in Toledo, Ohio to the Spitzer Building where he landed on the roof (a distance of 3 miles in 25 minutes) and then returned. For his feat, Knabenshue received $500 from Al Spitzer. This event marked the first time a lighter-than-air vessel landed on a building.

43316.

Roy Knabenshue’s July 1905 flight aboard airship Toledo Number One from the Lucas County Fairgrounds on Dorr Street in Toledo, Ohio to the Spitzer Building where he landed on the roof (a distance of 3 miles in 25 minutes) and then returned. For his feat, Knabenshue received $500 from Al Spitzer. This event marked the first time a lighter-than-air vessel landed on a building.

43317.

Roy Knabenshue’s July 1905 flight aboard airship Toledo Number One from the Lucas County Fairgrounds on Dorr Street in Toledo, Ohio to the Spitzer Building where he landed on the roof (a distance of 3 miles in 25 minutes) and then returned. For his feat, Knabenshue received $500 from Al Spitzer. This event marked the first time a lighter-than-air vessel landed on a building.

43318.

Roy Knabenshue’s July 1905 flight aboard airship Toledo Number One from the Lucas County Fairgrounds on Dorr Street in Toledo, Ohio to the Spitzer Building where he landed on the roof (a distance of 3 miles in 25 minutes) and then returned. For his feat, Knabenshue received $500 from Al Spitzer. This event marked the first time a lighter-than-air vessel landed on a building.

43319.

Roy Knabenshue’s July 1905 flight aboard airship Toledo Number One from the Lucas County Fairgrounds on Dorr Street in Toledo, Ohio to the Spitzer Building where he landed on the roof (a distance of 3 miles in 25 minutes) and then returned. For his feat, Knabenshue received $500 from Al Spitzer. This event marked the first time a lighter-than-air vessel landed on a building.

43320.

Roy Knabenshue’s July 1905 flight aboard airship Toledo Number One from the Lucas County Fairgrounds on Dorr Street in Toledo, Ohio to the Spitzer Building where he landed on the roof (a distance of 3 miles in 25 minutes) and then returned. For his feat, Knabenshue received $500 from Al Spitzer. This event marked the first time a lighter-than-air vessel landed on a building.

43321.

9842-Starting for the skies in a 20th century airship-Jamestown Exposition, Va.

43322.

Crowds on Terraces Watching Flight of Air Ship over Government Building, Lewis & Clark Exposition, 1905, Portland, Ore.

43323.

Airship at the Lewis and Clark Centennial, Portland, Oregon, 1905. Lincoln Beachey, an eighteen-year old balloon pilot, made nine ascents above the exposition grounds in 1905. He operated T.S. Baldwin’s motor-driven blimps named “Angelus” and the “City of Portland.

43324.

21446. A close view of Baldwin’s most successful Airship, Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon.

43325.

15460-Baldwin’s most successful Airship, Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon.

43326.

21445. Baldwin’s latest airship returning from a flight over City of Portland, Lewis and Clark Centennial, Portland, Ore.

43327.

3345. T.S. Baldwin, aviator of California Arrow and Knabenshue its youthful sky-pilot in the framework.

43328.

The Famous “California Arrow” Airship starting with Aeronaut Knabenshue on its first successful flight, World’s Fair, St. Louis.

43329.

8603. Near view of the mechanism of the Francois Airship, showing the inventor aboard ready to make ascent, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis.

43330.

8604. Francois Airship in mid-air ready for flight, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis.

43331.

8602. Francois Airship about to ascend for a flight, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis.

43332.

615-Flying Machine, Sailing above World’s Fair Grounds, St. Louis, Mo., 1904.

43333.

614-Air Ship Station, World’s Fair Grounds, St. Louis, Mo., 1904.

43334.

21320. The big French airship of Hippolyte Francois breaks the framework colliding with a fence, World’s Fair, St. Louis.

43335.

15168-An Airship the Flies, Baldwins’ “California Arrow,” Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo.