The King and Queen etc. viewing a balloon let off in a garden of Windsor Castle
- maker:
- James Basire
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Science Museum Group Collection
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Print, coloured. Contemporary frame, black. The King and Queen etc. viewing a balloon let off in a garden of Windsor Castle. King George III, the Queen and company watching Argand's demonstration of a balloon at Windsor Castle, 26 November 1783. illustrating the first balloon experiments undertaken in England. Light size, 6 1/2 x 4 5/8 in.
Details
- Category:
- Art
- Object Number:
- 1950-300/3
- Measurements:
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overall: 124 mm x 176 mm
- type:
- prints, depictions, balloons and hot-air balloons
- credit:
- Penn-Gaskell Collection
