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'Blanchard's Balloon', 1790 (1912).
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The first airbourne english channel crossing
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Dr John Jeffries, American balloonist, 1786.
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Jean Pierre Blanchard and John Jefferies arriving in Calais after crossing the English Channel in a hot air balloon, 1785. Artist: Anonymous
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Jacques Charles launches his first aerostat from the Champ de Mars, Paris, 1783 (1890s).  Artist: Anon
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Death of Pil?tre de Rozier and Romain, 1785 (1890s).  Artist: Anon
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First test flight of a hot air balloon at Annonay, France, 4 June, 1783 (1890s). Artist: Anon
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First aerial voyage by Charles and Robert, Paris, France, 1783 (1890s).  Artist: Anon
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The Montgolfier brothers, French ballooning pioneers, (1890s).  Artist: Anon
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The grand air balloon
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First attempt by Guyton de Morveau to direct a balloon, Dijon, France, 1784 (1890s).  Artist: Anon
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First aerial voyage of Pil?tre de Rozier and d'Arlandes, Paris, France, 1783 (1890s).  Artist: Anon
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'Fowls of a Feather Flock together'; a group of aeronauts, c1785.
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Inflation of Charles and the Robert brothers' hydrogen balloon, 1783 (c1807).
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First manned flight in a hydrogen balloon, France, 1 December 1783 (1887). Artist: Anon
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Inflation of Charles and the Robert brothers' hydrogen balloon, 1783.
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Ascent in captive hot air balloon made by Pilatre de Rozier, Paris, 11 October 1783 (1887). Artist: Anon
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The balloon 'Entreprenant', flown by Coutelle, at the Battle of Fleurus, 1794 (1890s). Artist: Anon
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Reception of the Robert Brothers by the Prince of Ghistelles in 1784, (1887). Artist: Gaston Tissandier
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Hubert Latham attempting to fly his Antoinette monoplane across the English Channel, 1909.
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Crossing of the English Channel by Blanchard and Jeffries, 1785 (1890s). Artist: Anon 
Crossing of the English Channel by Blanchard and Jeffries, 1785 (1890s). Frenchman Jean Pierre Blanchard and American Dr John Jeffries made the first aerial crossing of the English Channel in a hydrogen balloon on 7 January 1785. Taking off from Dover, Kent, they landed in the Foret de Felmores, France, approximately four and a half hours later. Famed throughout Europe for his ballooning, on 9 January 1793 Blanchard became the first person to fly a balloon in the USA. From the series The Dream of Flight. From a private collection. 
Unique Identifier AR992910 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 3472px × 5080px 
Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY 
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18th century
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BLANCHARD
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