Sujet

Through the Clouds by Day and Night, 1881. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Through the Clouds by Day and Night - A Remarkable Balloon Voyage by Mr. Coxwell, Accompanied by Mr. Powell, and our Special Artist. Narrated by Henry Coxwell, 1881. '1. Very nearly up a tree: out goes the ballast, and up we go. 2. Three miles high. 3. Over Sedgemoor with "Will-o'-the-Wisp." 4. How to avoid bush-fighting. 5. After landing Mr. Coxwell asks for water; but Mr. Powell finds the bottle a solid mass of ice. 6. Arctic aspect of balloon next morning'. From "Illustrated London News", 1881.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A43_382

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

48,0Mo (4,2Mo) / 29,8cm x 40,3cm / 3523 x 4758 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation technology frozen arts night meteorological meteorology flight freezing science art balloon basket British ballooning hot air balloon Victorian century Britain newspapers press print aviation literature time of day B&W engraved engraving air Transport 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century The Print Collector hydrogen balloon Illustrated London News wood engraving ILN newspaper Unknown Henry Powell short story Walter gas balloon 19th-century Henry Coxwell Coxwell The Illustrated London News Walter Powell J. Bell Bell J.