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Image Title: Ascension Captive. 42, Avenue De Suffren Tous Les Jours De 1 A 5 H. Exposition De L'aerostat Et Des Machines /, 1867

Date: 1867

Summary: Broadside announcing a captive balloon ascension during the Paris Exposition of 1867. Includes pictures of the balloon being inflated ("Le Gonflement") and spectators watching the captive balloon ascend in the air ("L'Ascension").

Subjects: Balloon ascensions--France--Paris--1860-1870
Captive balloons--France--Paris--1860-1870
Exposition universelle de 1867 a Paris

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