Title

Vincent Lunardi's Second Balloon: 13 May 1785, (1937). Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Vincent Lunardi's Second Balloon: 13 May 1785, (1937). 'An exact representation of Mr Lunardi's New Balloon as it ascended with himself' - Vincenzo Lunardi was a pioneering Italian aeronaut, born in Lucca. After a water-colour drawing by J. Dighton. From 'The Connoisseur', 1937.

Date

1937

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C63_284

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

42,6Mb (4,0Mb) / 11,1in x 15,0in / 3318 x 4485 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation exterior outdoors Italy Italian people male job man men flag flags country flight science patriotism balloon guy occupation magazine ballooning color hot air balloon location century banner Union Jack profession thirties aviation concept invention pioneer standard british flag air Transport Colour Union flag Day 1930s 18th century 20th century Eighteenth Century The Print Collector aeronaut Vincenzo Lunardi outside The Connoisseur Unknown Lunardi Vincenzo Vincent Lunardi Vincent Robert John Dighton Deighton John Dighton John John Deighton Robert Dighton Dighton