Hot Air Balloon Collection (page 3)

A system of vanes for attaching to balloons so that ascents and descents could be made without discarding ballast or
3732726 A system of vanes for attaching to balloons so that ascents and descents could be made without discarding ballast or releasing gas; (add.info)

The Nassau balloon about to ascend from Vauxhall Gardens
3732718 The Nassau balloon about to ascend from Vauxhall Gardens; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Nassau balloon about to ascend from Vauxhall Gardens, London)

Laurent de Guzman's balloon
3732686 Laurent de Guzman's balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Laurent de Guzman's balloon. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Ernest Petin's flying machine
3732661 Ernest Petin's flying machine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Ernest Petin's flying machine. Ernest Petin (1812-1879) a French milliner and balloonist

A balloon falling into the sea
3732762 A balloon falling into the sea; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a balloon falling into the sea. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon
3732743 Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon Captive in the Cremorne Gardens, London)

Samson's design for a navigable balloon
3732740 Samson's design for a navigable balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Samson's design for a navigable balloon. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

George Rudek's saddle balloon
3732738 George Rudek's saddle balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting George Rudek's saddle balloon fitted with meteorological instruments and incandescent electric searchlights)

A balloon manufactured by Henri Lachambre
2623752 A balloon manufactured by Henri Lachambre; (add.info.: Colour lithograph advertising a balloon manufactured by the French balloon manufacturer, Henri Lachambre (1846-1904)

A crowd viewing fireworks on Bastille Day celebration in Paris, 1801 (engraving)
2623672 A crowd viewing fireworks on Bastille Day celebration in Paris, 1801 (engraving); (add.info.: Hand-coloured etching depicting a crowd viewing fireworks on Bastille Day celebration in Paris)

The Siege of Paris
3078958 The Siege of Paris; (add.info.: Scene from the Siege of Paris, consequent capture of the city by Prussian forces, led to French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War)

The balloon has hot air, piloted by Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806), taking flight in the gardens of Buen Retiro, Madrid
AIS5349658 The balloon has hot air, piloted by Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806), taking flight in the gardens of Buen Retiro, Madrid, August 12, 1792

Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier
3733207 Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier.; (add.info.: Woodcut portrait of Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier (-1785), a French chemist and a pioneer of aviation

A paying-out machinery and pulley of Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon
3732730 A paying-out machinery and pulley of Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a paying-out machinery and pulley of Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon)

The Nassau balloon being used to hold up Westminster Bridge
3732713 The Nassau balloon being used to hold up Westminster Bridge; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting the Nassau balloon being used to hold up Westminster Bridge, London)

An idea for a sailing balloon
3732703 An idea for a sailing balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an idea for a sailing balloon. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau's ascent from Dijon
3732692 Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau's ascent from Dijon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau's ascent from Dijon)

Fashion pieces which mimics balloons
3732680 Fashion pieces which mimics balloons; (add.info.: Illustration depicting fashion pieces of a wealthy couple which mimics balloons. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Alphonse Louis Poitevin
3732666 Alphonse Louis Poitevin; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Alphonse Louis Poitevin (1819-1882) a French chemist, photographer and civil engineer, hanging a new moon after the old one had fallen

Lennox's balloon Aigle
3732660 Lennox's balloon Aigle'; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Lennox's balloon Aigle'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A hot-air balloon fitted with a parachute
3732624 A hot-air balloon fitted with a parachute; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a hot-air balloon fitted with a parachute. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Crowds gathered to watch the landing of the first successful hydrogen filled balloon
3732567 Crowds gathered to watch the landing of the first successful hydrogen filled balloon; (add.info.: Crowds gathered, in the Champs de Mars)

Ernest Petin's flying machine
3732867 Ernest Petin's flying machine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Ernest Petin's flying machine: Petin, a Paris milliner r designed this machine in 1850 and, although it was never built)

Gaston and Albert Tissandier in the gondola of their hot-air balloon
3732864 Gaston and Albert Tissandier in the gondola of their hot-air balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Gaston and Albert Tissandier in the gondola of their hot-air balloon)

A balloon house in Amsterdam
3732787 A balloon house in Amsterdam; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a balloon house in Amsterdam. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A hydrogen generating machine
3732782 A hydrogen generating machine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a hydrogen generating machine used in the inflating of military balloons. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A balloonist leaping to his death in order to save his love
3732774 A balloonist leaping to his death in order to save his love; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a balloonist leaping to his death in order to save his love)

Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident
3732770 Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Sophie Blanchard's fatal ballooning accident)

Nicolas Camille Flammarion ascending in a balloon
3732758 Nicolas Camille Flammarion ascending in a balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Nicolas Camille Flammarion ascending in a balloon)

Tissandier landing his balloon Neptune
3732748 Tissandier landing his balloon Neptune'; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Tissandier landing his balloon. Gaston Tissandier (1843-1899) a French chemist, Meteorologist, aviator and editor

Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon
3732744 Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon Captive in the Cremorne Gardens, London)

The filling of a balloon
3732739 The filling of a balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the filling of a balloon in England. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Crowds gathered to watch the release of the first successful hydrogen filled balloon
3732568 Crowds gathered to watch the release of the first successful hydrogen filled balloon; (add.info.: Crowds gathered, in the Champs de Mars)

James Sadler making a balloon ascent from fields near Merton College, Oxford
3732560 James Sadler making a balloon ascent from fields near Merton College, Oxford; (add.info.: Engraving depicting James Sadler making a balloon ascent from fields near Merton College, Oxford)

Print of the Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon
3586009 Print of the Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon; (add.info.: Print of the Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Charles Green's balloon
3585992 Charles Green's balloon; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Charles Green's balloon. Charles Green (1785-1870) a British balloonist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Hydrogen Balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers
3585988 The Hydrogen Balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers; (add.info.: Copperplate engraving of the Hydrogen Balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers)

The Hydrogen Balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers
3585987 The Hydrogen Balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers; (add.info.: Copperplate engraving of the Hydrogen Balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers)

The Hydrogen Balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers
3585982 The Hydrogen Balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers; (add.info.: Copperplate engraving of the Hydrogen Balloon designed by the Montgolfier Brothers)

A flying balloon version of the Oxford & Cambridge boat race
3585977 A flying balloon version of the Oxford & Cambridge boat race; (add.info.: Punch cartoon depicting a flying balloon version of the Oxford & Cambridge boat race 1888)

A drama in the air, 1900 (engraving)
FGL5460602 A drama in the air, 1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration from "Doctor Ox" by Jules Verne, Milan 1900. This illustration refers to the short story A drama in the air)

Histoire de l'aviation. Gravure satirique de Thomas Tegg representant l'excitation et la panique provoquee par
FGL5460588 Histoire de l'aviation. Gravure satirique de Thomas Tegg representant l'excitation et la panique provoquee par la premiere ascension en montgolfiere effectuee par Mr

Jules VERNE, ... I came face to face with a traveler (engraving)
6202927 Jules VERNE, ... I came face to face with a traveler (engraving); (add.info.: Jules VERNE (February 8, 1828-March 24, 1905) "

Jules VERNE, Stayed seven or eight hours in observation (engraving)
6202925 Jules VERNE, Stayed seven or eight hours in observation (engraving); (add.info.: Jules VERNE (February 8, 1828-March 24, 1905) "Stayed seven or eight hours in observation"

Engraving depicting a man having difficulties during a balloon flight, 19th century
5308858 Engraving depicting a man having difficulties during a balloon flight, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a man having difficulties during a balloon flight)

The ascent of M Poitevin
3586008 The ascent of M Poitevin; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the ascent of M. Poitevin. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Charles Green's balloon being towed up the River Thames
3586003 Charles Green's balloon being towed up the River Thames; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Charles Green's balloon being towed up the River Thames)

Joseph Eustace Croce-Spinelli, 1875
1574479 Joseph Eustace Croce-Spinelli, 1875; (add.info.: Joseph Eustace Croce-Spinelli (1845-1875), killed in a ballooning accident, 15 April 1875.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of hot air balloons as they soar above iconic landmarks and stunning landscapes. From the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol to Stonehenge, these vibrant balloons create a mesmerizing spectacle during the Bristol Balloon Fiesta. Join tourists on early morning flights over the Valley of the Kings or embark on an unforgettable journey over Masai Mara at sunrise. Watch in awe as hot air balloons gracefully take off from Leeds Castle grounds, painting the sky with their vibrant colors. Immerse yourself in the magic festivals, where Bristol comes alive with floating wonders. Explore Cappadocia's fairy chimneys and Love Valley from above, drifting peacefully in a hot air balloon flight that will leave you breathless. Witness dawn breaking over Myanmar's Temples of Bagan as hot air balloons dotting the horizon create an ethereal scene like no other. Soar high above it all and embrace the tranquility and wonderment that only a they are offer.