Image: First montgolfier brother rv042v13m 0 hx11xg48bf

Description: First Montgolfier Brothers Balloon Postcard featuring a hand-drawn illustrated depiction of a globe-shaped flying balloon. The illustration depicts the first successful public hot air balloon demonstration on June 4, 1783 by French brothers Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (1740-1810) and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier (1745-1799). - 1735 (Date attributed to balloon flight) - 1909 (Date attributed to postcard) This postcard is part of a set originally collected in a scrapbook entitled Album Gravures et Cartes-Postales: Vieux Paris Types Petits Métiers et Cris De La Rue (1909).
Title: Première Montgolfière, sans passagers
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Author: Molynk, A.
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