[Drawing of terrified villagers attacking attacking Jacques Charles's balloon]

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Identifier1995-06-23-17_image_074SourceThe David D. Hatfield Aviation Photograph Collection (1995-06-23-17), Print Box 1, Folder 11DescriptionDrawing (photographic reproduction) of terrified villagers attacking Jacques Alexandre César Charles's hydrogen-powered balloon after its landing in Gonesse, France, in August 1783.

Inscription: "Charles / Landing Aug. 27, 1783 / France."
Creation Date1783-08SubjectCharles, Jacques Alexandre César, 1746-1823BalloonsPlaceFranceExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 11 x 8.5 in.LanguageEnglishOriginal Formatdrawingsphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe David D. Hatfield Aviation Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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