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- Source is exactly "The William E. Boeing Sr. Papers (2005-10-06-B), Box 1, Folder 73"
[Engraving of large, multicolored balloon adorned with flags]
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Hand-tinted engraving of a large, multicolored balloon adorned with flags, art by George Sala, circa 1850. The caption engraved below the image satirically suggests that the balloon be used as the venue for the upcoming Great Exhibition in…