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The First Balloon Crossing, 7th January 1785 (oil on canvas)

The First Balloon Crossing, 7th January 1785 (oil on canvas)
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NRM260295
Image title
The First Balloon Crossing, 7th January 1785 (oil on canvas)
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Artist
Cocks, E.W. (fl.1840) / English
Location
Science Museum, London, UK
Medium
oil on canvas
Image description

Jean-Pierre Blanchard (1753-1809) leaving the coast of Dover; first aerial crossing of the English Channel in a hydrogen balloon;

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© Science and Society Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
coast / sea / ship / sailing boat / hot air / dover castle / flight / Painting / Mzpainting

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