[Burning observation balloon and parachutes descending to ground]

Photograph of a burning observation balloon and parachutes descending to the ground, circa 1914-1918. The parachutes have been circled in white.

Inscription on album page: "Burning baloon [sic] and paraschutes [sic]."

Part of Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

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