Part f. 37v - Print of a rotary balloon designed by John Luntley

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Reference code

Crewe MS/8/f. 37v

Title

Print of a rotary balloon designed by John Luntley

Date(s)

  • c. 1851 (Creation)

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Part

Extent and medium

1 single sheet

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Scope and content

A model of this balloon was exhibited by Luntley at the Great Exhibition of 1851 (see the Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue, ii. 435: Class 10, No. 237). This print has no caption, but the copy in the Library of Congress is captioned ‘ROTARYread more

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Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Pasted into Crewe MS 8 (f. 37v).

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Existence and location of copies

There is a copy of this print in the Library of Congress.

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