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43129.

Balloon Ascension, balloonist Lyda Dollenhoff, unknown location.

43130.

Balloon Ascension, unknown location.

43131.

Lowe’s Balloon being filled with gas at the Philadelphia Gas Works, June 1860.

43132.

Balloon Ascension, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

43133.

Balloon Ascension, unknown location.

43134.

34. The Aeronaut. Balloon Ascension, unknown location.

43135.

Two smoke balloons in race, rising fast. Unknown Location.

43136.

Balloon Ascension, unknown location.

43137.

Balloon Ascension, unknown location.

43138.

Balloon Ascension, unknown location.

43139.

Donaldson’s balloon ascension, balloon Barnum, Detroit, Michigan.

43140.

Balloon Ascension, unknown location.

43141.

Prof. King’s Balloon Ascension in the ‘Star Spangled Banner,’ Bangor, Me.

43142.

Prof. King’s Balloon Ascension in the ‘Buffalo,’ Cleveland, Ohio.

43143.

Prof. Herman D. Squires, Balloon Ascension, Clyde, NY, 1868.

43144.

Portrait of Balloonist Herman D. Squires.

43145.

Balloon Ascension, Connecticut.

43146.

Balloon Ascension, Connecticut.

43147.

James Allen balloon ascension in the ‘Monarch of the Air.’ Rhode Island.

43148.

Balloon Ascension, Auburn, N.Y.

43149.

Brady’s Album Gallery. No. 424. Professor Lowe inflating Balloon Intrepid from Gas in Balloon Constitution.

43150.

Adella, the Lady Aeronaut.

43151.

Capt. H.B. Dight’s 320th ascent-just off.

43152.

Nadar in balloon.

43153.

The basket of the balloon Le Geant.

43154.

Eugene-Pierre Godard (1827-1890) and one of his brothers, probably Jules Godard (1838-1895). Both were famous balloonists.

43155.

Balloon Depot, Champs du Mars, Paris. The large balloon is Le Geant. Oct. 18, 1863.

43156.

Balloon Depot, Champs du Mars, Paris. The large balloon is Le Geant. Oct. 18, 1863.

43157.

The balloon Armand-Barbes during the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. Gamletta’s escape from Paris (French interim minister). (D)

43158.

Balloon Michelene. (D)

43159.

Backmark of Prof. S.A. King’s Photograph Rooms. He was an aeronaut and a photographer as well as other things.

43160.

Prof. Lowe’s balloon at Fair Oaks, telegrapher at center.

43161.

No. 423. Professor Lowe inflating Balloon Intrepid to Reconnoiter Battle of Fair Oaks.

43162.

No. 427. Prof. Lowe Reconnoitering at Battle of Fair Oaks, and telegraphing to McClellan’s headquarters.

43166.

This is Professor’s Myers’ Gates mansion near Frankfort, NY known as the “balloon farm.” One balloon “Carlotta” named after his wife’s stage name.

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.

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. Back lit version of image below.

43192.

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

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.