An Exact Representation Of The First Aerial Ship The Eagle, Now Exhibiting At The Grounds Of The Aeronautical Society, Victoria Road Facing Kensington Gardens.

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Title

An Exact Representation Of The First Aerial Ship The Eagle, Now Exhibiting At The Grounds Of The Aeronautical Society, Victoria Road Facing Kensington Gardens.

Subject

Airships.
Royal Aeronautical Society.

Description

The Eagle was an airship (dirigible balloon) that crashed in Paris in 1834 upon take off. It proved to be too heavy. The ship was developed by Scotsman Comte de Lennox, who was living in France. 

Creator

Unknown

Source

Scrapbook, with illustrations of European costumes, landscapes, balloon ascensions and political cartoons.

Publisher

Ackermann & Co, London

Date

1834

Contributor

None

Rights

Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce please email sutro@library.ca.gov

Relation

[no text]

Format

Scrapbook

Language

English

Type

Scrapbook

Identifier

Call # 391. S433

Coverage

The Industrial Revolution