43149.
Brady’s Album Gallery. No. 424. Professor Lowe inflating Balloon Intrepid from Gas in Balloon Constitution.
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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.
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.
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).
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.
43219.
24900. Expedition Andree. Gothembourg. Les quais au depart du “Sweunksund.”