Balloon Jupiter Preparing for First Air Mail Trip in the World
Abstract
The inflated balloon is in the downtown area of Lafayette. A crowd is gathered around on the street while other people watch from the roofs of surrounding buildings.The message on the bottom of the image reads: Ascension and flight deferred by accident until next day, August 17, 1859Similar works
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This paper was published in Indiana Historical Society Digital Image Collections.
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