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Robert brothers helping JAC Charles

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Robert brothers helping JAC Charles (1746-1823) to inflate balloon with hydrogen produced by covering barrel of iron filings with sulphuric acid. On 1 December 1783 Charles and one of brothers made first ascent in hydrogen balloon. Engraving c1807

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07098_390002730

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24.4Mo (1.6Mo) / 20.4cm x 30.0cm / 2406 x 3543 (300dpi)