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Image Title: Experience De La Machine Areostatique, 1783

Description: Experience De La Machine Areostatique, 1783. Vue d'optique shows the Montgolfier brothers' balloon, "The Globe," ascending from Champ de Mars, Paris, France, August 27, 1783. NOTE: The original print contains age stains and speckling which will appear on the reprint.

Date: 1783

Original Media: Print

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