Immense Copper Balloon at Paris, 1844. Creator: Unknown.

Immense Copper Balloon at Paris, 1844. Creator: Unknown.

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Immense Copper Balloon at Paris, 1844. 'Electrical and magnetic phenomena' containing hydrogen gas, built by M. Marey-Monge, for studying atmospheric currents, and preventing the formation of hail, 'so destructive to agriculture'. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Edmond Marey-Monge: French: Inventor, scientist, aviation pioneer

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe France Île-de-France Paris

  1. 48 52 00 N , 002 20 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4926x4960
File Size : 71,581kb


Aliases

  1. Page00000043_a.tif
  1. ILN_1844, Vol I
  1. 0580076403
  1. 2-791-677
  1. 2791677
  1. Page00000043_a.tif

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