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Royal Aeronautical Society Collection (page 5)

Fabulous images from the archive of the National Aerospace Library of the Royal Aeronautical Society, devoted to aviation and aerospace history

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Balloon event, Charles Green

Balloon event, Charles Green, Aylesbury
Grand Aerostatic Fete at Aylesbury, 416th Balloon Ascent by Mr Charles Green in his Royal Victoria Balloon. From a spacious meadow belonging to Mr T J Hinds of the Black Swan Inn, Cambridge Street

Balloon event, Charles Green
German advertisement for a balloon ascent by Mr Charles Green from London. 29 September 1840

Balloon event, Charles Green
Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, Grand Day and Evening Fete, under the patronage of His Excellency Marshal Soult, Duke of Dalmatia. The Royal Nassau Balloon will ascend, conducted by Mr Green

Balloon event, Green and Cocking

Balloon event, Charles Green
Green poster and smaller leaflet or ticket for the same event. Surrey Zoological Gardens, Accession Gala, Charles Greens balloon ascent from the lake

Balloon event, Charles Green
Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, first ascent this season of the Vauxhall Nassau Royal Balloon, under the superintendance of Mr Charles Green, with seats for ten persons

Balloon event, Charles Green
227th Ascent of Mr Charles Green in the Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon, from the Barracks of the Rue du Faubourg-Poissonniere, Paris. 19 December 1836

Balloon event, Charles Green
Splendid Holiday Festival and Juvenile Fete under the especial Patronage of His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, Monday 20th and Wednesday 22nd July

Balloon event, Charles Green
Grand Fete in Honour of the Princess Victorias Birthday at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, Monday 25th & Tuesday 26th May, Mr Charles Green in his Grand Coronation Balloon

Balloon event, Charles Green
Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London, Superb Gala with a night ascent by balloon of Mr Charles Green. 22 August 1831

Balloon event, Charles Green
Balloon ascent of Mr G Green (actually Charles Green), by permission of the magistrates, another ascent from the Jamaica Tavern, Bermondsey, London, on Whit-Wednesday. 10 June 1829

Balloon event, Charles Green
Equestrian balloon ascent of Mr Charles Green, the aeronaut, from the Eagle Tavern, City Road, London. Mr Green will, without his Car, ascend on horseback. His 99th balloon ascent. 29 July 1828

Balloon event, Charles Green
80th Ascent of Charles Green in his Coronation Balloon, from Barrack Yard, Burnley, under the patronage of the magistrates and officers of the barracks. 27 August 1827

Sadler in balloon above Dublin, Ireland

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Man-powered flying machine

Man-powered flying machine
A man-powered flying machine in a countryside setting. The Aerostat - Worked by Manual Power - Invented by W. Miller, M.R.C.S. 1843

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Airship, the Eagle, on display in London

Airship, the Eagle, on display in London
Engineering drawing of an airship, on display to the public at the Grounds of the Aeronautical Society, Victoria Road, opposite Kensington Gardens, London. With descriptive text below. 1835

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Balloon ascent on Queen Victorias birthday

Balloon ascent on Queen Victorias birthday
The ascent of the Great Montgolfier balloon from the Royal Surrey Zoological Gardens on Queen Victorias birthday. 24 May 1838

Balloon ascent on Queen Victorias birthday

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Fair in Hyde Park, London, with Grahams balloon

Fair in Hyde Park, London, with Grahams balloon
View of the Fair in Hyde Park, London, with Grahams balloon in flight above. 28 June 1838

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Ballooning celebration for Queen Victorias birthday

Ballooning celebration for Queen Victorias birthday
Front page of The Penny Satirist - A cheap substitute for a weekly Newspaper. Showing a large image of the Montgolfier balloon ascending from the Surrey Zoological Gardens with about ten people in

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Page of prospectus, Aeronautic Association

Page of prospectus, Aeronautic Association
Page of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company, Aeronautic Association - For promoting geographical surveys of some of the remaining undiscovered tracts of the globe To

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Large balloon image on a prospectus

Large balloon image on a prospectus
Large balloon image, part of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company. Aeronautic Association - For promoting geographical surveys of some of the remaining undiscovered

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Opening of New London Bridge

Opening of New London Bridge
Opening of the new London Bridge by King William IV and Queen Adelaide. A balloon can be seen in the distance on the right. 1 August 1831

Opening of New London Bridge
Opening of the new London Bridge by King William IV and Queen Adelaide. Showing the Thames pageant taken from the Surrey Side of the river below Southwark Bridge

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Coronation and opening of New London Bridge

Coronation and opening of New London Bridge
Scene at the coronation of King William IV and Queen Adelaide (8 September 1831), with the opening of the New London Bridge (1 August 1831) below, with a balloon visible in the top right

Opening of New London Bridge

Opening of New London Bridge
Opening of the New London Bridge by King William IV and Queen Adelaide. The River Thames is full of royal barges, and a balloon can be seen in the top right. 1 August 1831

Opening of New London Bridge

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Royal Vauxhall Balloon ascent

Royal Vauxhall Balloon ascent
Charles Green and fellow-passengers in the Royal Vauxhall Balloon, making its third ascent on 27 September 1836

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Charles Green in the Coronation Balloon

Charles Green in the Coronation Balloon
An imaginary depiction of Charles Green on a horse, riding in the Coronation Balloon, in which he ascended from White Conduit Gardens, London. 13 August 1828

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Opening of New Hungerford Market, London

Opening of New Hungerford Market, London
Crowds of people at the opening of New Hungerford Market, London, with Mr Graham ascending in his balloon. 2 July 1833

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Sketch of Cockings parachute

Sketch of Cockings parachute
Drawing of R Cockings parachute in which he died. Above it is a handwritten note by John Sadler, stating that his last ascent in a balloon was from St Jamess Park, London, on 1 August 1814

Tower, fireworks and balloon, Green Park, London

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Garnerins balloon and parachute

Garnerins balloon and parachute
Balloon in which Garnerin ascended from North Audley Street, London, and the parachute by which he landed near St Pancras Church. 21 September 1802

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Balloon ascent, Garnerin and Locker

Balloon ascent, Garnerin and Locker
Balloon ascent of Garnerin and Locker from Lords Cricket Ground, London. 5 July 1802

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Three ballooning personalities

Three ballooning personalities
Three miniature portraits of ballooning personalities, arranged in a triangle, with a small balloon at the centre, and signatures below

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Balloon race, Green brothers

Balloon race, Green brothers
A balloon race between Charles Green and his brother in two balloons, from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London. Seen here are the two balloons over the River Thames, with people watching

Balloon race, Green brothers
Scene during a balloon race between Charles Green and his brother, which began at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London. Seen here is one balloon which has descended into slightly rough water

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Jubilee in St Jamess Park, London

Jubilee in St Jamess Park, London
Jubilee event to celebrate peace, held in St Jamess Park, London, showing the Chinese Bridge, Pagoda and refreshment tents with the flags of various nations

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Fortress in Green Park, Sadler balloon ascent

Fortress in Green Park, Sadler balloon ascent
The fortress which enclosed the Grand Pavilion in Green Park, London, with the ascent of Mr Sadler in his balloon above. Part of the peace celebrations. August 1814

Jubilee in St Jamess Park, London
Jubilee event to celebrate peace, held in St Jamess Park, London, showing the Chinese Bridge, Pagoda and refreshment tents. Mr Sadler ascended in a balloon as part of the celebrations (top left)

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Sadler and Paget balloon ascent, Hackney

Sadler and Paget balloon ascent, Hackney
A balloon rising from the Mermaid Gardens at Hackney, watched by a crowd of spectators. The passengers were James Sadler and Captain Paget of the Royal Navy

Sadler and Paget balloon ascent, Hackney
The ascent of James Sadler and Captain Paget from the Mermaid at Hackney, London. They descended near Tilbury Fort in Essex. 12 August 1811

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