The Launch of Blanchard's Balloon at The Hague in 1785, 1785. Creator: G. Carbentus.

The Launch of Blanchard's Balloon at The Hague in 1785, 1785. Creator: G. Carbentus.

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The Launch of Blanchard's Balloon at The Hague in 1785, 1785. The air balloon of the Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard in the palace garden at Noordeinde Palace in The Hague on July 12, 1785. The balloon is being filled within a cordon around which the public has gathered. The balloon landed near the village of Zevenhuizen. First mapping of manned hot air balloon in the Netherlands.


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People Information

Creator
  1. G. Carbentus, attributed to: : Artist
People Related
  1. Jean Pierre Blanchard: French: Ballonist, aviator

Medium
  1. Ink
  2. Paper
  3. Pencil
  4. Watercolour (paint)

Picture Type
  1. Drawing

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E

World Europe Netherlands South Holland Hague, The

  1. 52 05 00 N , 004 18 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6650x5272
File Size : 102,712kb


Aliases

  1. RP-T-00-1512
  1. E
  1. 1060004452
  1. 2-978-137
  1. 2978137
  1. RP-T-00-1512

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