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Description: Watercolour of the hot air balloon of John Sheldon burning, putting an end to his attempted ascent of 25 September 1784. The place is Foley House, Portland Square, London.
Title: Sheldon Montgolfier balloon
Credit: British Museum
Author: Artist Charles Francis Greville
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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