1800s Archive · Architecture & city

1st human balloon ascension; balloon with Pilatre de Rozier and Marquis d'Arlandes above Paris. Nov. 1783

Paris · 1783

1st human balloon ascension; balloon with Pilatre de Rozier and Marquis d'Arlandes above Paris. Nov. 1783, Paris, 1783
1st human balloon ascension; balloon with Pilatre de Rozier and Marquis d'Arlandes above Paris. Nov. 1783, Paris, 1783. Architecture & city — The 1800s Archive, from the Library of Congress record.

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