Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of two men shooting at Jean-Pierre Blanchards Vaisseau Volant as it passes over France in 1784. In 1785, Blanchard and American physician John Jeffries became the first balloonists to cross the English Channel. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

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Balloon Engraving Flight Victorian

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