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Captive Ascents
LaBouche (artist)
Science Museum
London, United Kingdom
Medal: Captive ascents, London. nd [1878-80?]. Bronze, 51mm diameter. obverse, captive balloon [Giffard?] tethered inside stockade, equipment on ground, signed La Bouche. reverse, legend Captive ascents London. Dimension of the balloon diameter 90ft. cube 300.000ft. height of ascent 2000ft. power of engine 200hp. number of passengers 20.
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- Title: Captive Ascents
- Creator: LaBouche (artist)
- Date Created: 1878-1880
- Location: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Physical Dimensions: diameter 50 mm, thickness 3 mm, weight 38 g
- Type: medal
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