A hand-coloured decorative slide showing an engraving of French photographer Nadar’s balloon ‘Le Géant’, following a crash landing. Nadar was the first person to take a successful photograph from a balloon in 1858

Date:
1882 - 1892
Reference:
CVS01/01/014
Type:
Photograph (Lantern Slide)
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Description

This slide was used in Cecil Victor Shadbolt's lecture 'Balloons and Ballooning, Upward and Onwards'

Content

This is part of the Series: CVS01/01 Series of lantern slides; within the Collection: CVS01 Cecil Victor Shadbolt Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Creator of Archive: Shadbolt, Cecil Victor