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Ballooning Photographic Print Collection

Balloons, ballooning and tales of balloon flight

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30 Photographic Prints

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: First manned hydrogen balloon CVS01_01_015

First manned hydrogen balloon CVS01_01_015
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon ascending above a large crowd

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Balloon over Stonehenge N060085

Balloon over Stonehenge N060085
STONEHENGE. Wiltshire. Detail of the stones with a hot air balloon. This balloon flight over Stonehenge commemorated one hundred years of aerial photography, 1906-2006

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: R101 at Cardington EPW029993

R101 at Cardington EPW029993
R101 at Cardington, Bedfordshire, 1929. Built 1926-30 at the Royal Airship Works at Cardington, the final test flight was 1st October 1930

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: R101 Airship AFL03_aerofilms_c16455

R101 Airship AFL03_aerofilms_c16455
The R101 flying over St Pauls Cathedral during a test flight 1929-1930. Probably a composite photo montage. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_033

Ballooning CVS01_01_033
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of James Glaisher and Henry Coxwell in the basket of a gas balloon during their ascent to c.10000 feet in 1862

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_035

Ballooning CVS01_01_035
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing the Saladin balloon flying over cliffs near Bridport

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Balloon crash CVS01_01_031

Balloon crash CVS01_01_031
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing a maritime rescue that took place on 1st September 1874

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_011

Ballooning CVS01_01_011
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

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_040

Ballooning CVS01_01_040
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a distant balloon ascending through clouds and rain. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Balloon crash CVS01_01_037

Balloon crash CVS01_01_037
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing two figures in the basket of a balloon which has ditched into the water. A crowd is gathered on the river bank

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_043

Ballooning CVS01_01_043
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon flying above a town or city - probably London. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_044

Ballooning CVS01_01_044
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon in flight, with a rainbow in the background. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_047

Ballooning CVS01_01_047
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon flying through clouds above the sea at sunset. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Balloon flight CVS01_01_068

Balloon flight CVS01_01_068
Tales of balloon flight.Four men in a gas balloon basket as it launches, passing a tree top. One man, possibly the pilot, stands on the edge of the basket

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_019

Ballooning CVS01_01_019
Tales of balloon flight. A smartly dressed group has gathered to pose for a photograph with a near-inflated balloon. Cecil Shadbolt is pictured standing third from the right, wearing a bowler hat

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: ballooning CVS01_01_041

ballooning CVS01_01_041
A hand-coloured lantern slide showing Shadbolts balloon Reliance taking off from the grounds of Alexandra Palace, with large crowds watching. A second balloon is preparing for launch

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Airship hangars 27516_026

Airship hangars 27516_026
Airship hangars, RAF Cardington, Bedfordshire. No.1 shed was built in 1915 by Short Brothers to build two airships for the navy

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Dirigible and aircraft AFL03_aerofilms_b2308

Dirigible and aircraft AFL03_aerofilms_b2308
Dirigible and BE2 aircraft, pre-war, no date or location

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Balloon crash CVS01_01_032

Balloon crash CVS01_01_032
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon ditched in the sea. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_036

Ballooning CVS01_01_036
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing MP Walter Powell and Captain Templer in the basket of the Saladin balloon

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_045

Ballooning CVS01_01_045
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon flying through clouds at sunrise. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_014

Ballooning CVS01_01_014
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of French photographer Nadaras balloon aLe Geanta, following a crash landing

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Balloons and ballooning CVS01_01_001

Balloons and ballooning CVS01_01_001
Balloons and Ballooning - Upward and Onward. Title slide for a lantern slide show. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Worlds first hydrogen balloon CVS01_01_010

Worlds first hydrogen balloon CVS01_01_010
Tales of balloon flight

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: ballooning CVS01_01_039

ballooning CVS01_01_039
A hand-coloured lantern slide showing Shadbolts balloon Reliance, and a second balloon preparing to take off from the grounds of Alexandra Palace, with large crowds watching the event

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_038

Ballooning CVS01_01_038
Tales of balloon flight. Hand-coloured engraving showing French balloonist Jules Duroufs gas balloon Le Neptune exploding during a tethered flight in 1860. Durouf survived the accident

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_034

Ballooning CVS01_01_034
Tales of balloon flight

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_046

Ballooning CVS01_01_046
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured view showing a balloon in flight, with three figures in the basket. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_042

Ballooning CVS01_01_042
Tales of balloon flight. Hand-coloured engraving of two men in a balloon flying over London

Background imageBallooning Photographic Print Collection: Graf Zeppelin AFL03_aerofilms_f290

Graf Zeppelin AFL03_aerofilms_f290
LZ127 Graf Zeppelin in flight above dark clouds. The Graf Zeppelin was in commercial operation as a transcontinental airship between 1928 and 1937. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)


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