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A BALLOON VIEW OF LONDON (C.1851)

£3.50
SKU GCA6-CLA501

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The first manned hot air balloon flight in England took place in 1784 when Italian pilot Vincenzo Lunardi travelled over the rooftops of London. Over the next century, ‘balloonomania’ became a craze and balloon tours over London became a popular sightseeing activity.

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