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Fabulous images from the archive of the National Aerospace Library of the Royal Aeronautical Society, devoted to aviation and aerospace history

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Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Satirical ballooning cartoon

Satirical ballooning cartoon
A Scene in the Farce of Lofty Projects as performed with great success for the benefit and amusement of John Bull Ano D 1825

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Mr Greens 100th balloon ascent

Mr Greens 100th balloon ascent from the Mermaid Tavern, Hackney, London. 14 May 1832

Fanciful ballooning scene

Satirical ballooning cartoon
Prime Bang up at Hackney or a Peep at the Balloon. A satirical cartoon showing chaos as crowds watch a balloon near the Mermaid pub. circa 1830s

Satirical ballooning cartoon

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Mr Sadler in balloon over Oxford

Mr Sadler in balloon over Oxford
To the Right Honourable Lord Grenville, Chancellor of the University of Oxford - the ascent of Mr Sadler, the celebrated British aeronaut, at Oxford. Showing two men with flags hovering in a balloon

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Three passengers in a balloon

Three passengers in a balloon
Vincent Lunardi, George Biggin and Mrs Sage in balloon cage. 1785

Three passengers in a balloon
The Three Favorite Aerial Travellers. Vincent Lunardi, George Biggin and Mrs Sage in a balloon cage. 1785

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Professor demonstrating a balloon

Professor demonstrating a balloon
A Professor filling and explaining to an audience the nature of a balloon. 1784

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: King and Queen watching a balloon ascent, Windsor

King and Queen watching a balloon ascent, Windsor
The King, Queen and others watching a balloon ascent from the garden of Windsor Castle. 1784

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Excursion to the moon

Excursion to the moon
Fanciful depiction of Chevalier Humguffier (or Humgussier) and the Marquis de Gull making an excursion to the moon in their new aerial vehicle. 1784

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Royal Family viewing balloon ascent, Windsor

Royal Family viewing balloon ascent, Windsor
The Royal Family viewing a balloon ascent in the garden of Windsor Castle. 1784

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Lunardis balloon spectators

Lunardis balloon spectators
Lower half of a picture entitled Lunardis Balloon, showing a crowd of spectators standing in a circle -- the balloon is presumably in the sky above them. circa 1780s

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Lunardis balloon, Pantheon

Lunardis balloon, Pantheon
Lunardis balloon, exhibited in the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London. 1784

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Lunardis grand air balloon

Lunardis grand air balloon
Lunardis Grand Air Balloon, with inset portrait in profile. The balloon ascended from the Artillery Ground, London, on 15 September 1784, travelled for three hours, and descended near Ware

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Mr Biggin and Mrs Sage in Lunardis balloon

Mr Biggin and Mrs Sage in Lunardis balloon
Mr Biggin and Mrs Sage going up from St Georges Field in Lunardis balloon, 29 June 1785. June 1785

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Lunardis new balloon

Lunardis new balloon
Lunardis New Balloon, with vignettes depicting its making, filling, ascending, at its height, and descending. 1785

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Fanciful balloon, La Minerve

Fanciful balloon, La Minerve
Fanciful drawing of a balloon carrying a large ship entitled La Minerve vaisseau airien, designed by Professor Robertson. circa 18th century

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Lunardis balloon

Lunardis balloon (bearing a lion and unicorn royal crest) and car containing three people. 1785

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Spanish lottery game

Spanish lottery game for children, Neuva Loteria De Los Globos (Juego para les ninos.) Num. 57. Made up of 52 small pictograms of various fanciful balloon designs. 1867

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Jean Pierre Blanchard, French balloonist

Jean Pierre Blanchard, French balloonist
Jean Pierre Blanchard (1753-1809), French balloonist. 1785

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Blanchards balloon ascent, Chelsea, London

Blanchards balloon ascent, Chelsea, London
Grand Aerostatic Balloon, in which Mr Blanchard ascended from the Royal Military Academy at Little Chelsea, London. 16 October 1784

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Opening of New London Bridge

Opening of New London Bridge
Series of coloured drawings, depicting the opening of New London Bridge by King William IV and Queen Adelaide. 1 August 1831

Satirical ballooning cartoon
Satirical cartoon: The Aerostatic Stage Balloon sets out from Swan with two necks Various passengers can be seen, sitting on three levels. They include royalty, a pope, a cardinal and a devil. 1783

Balloon ascent, Seal, near Sevenoaks, Kent

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Mr Green on horseback with his balloon

Mr Green on horseback with his balloon
Article and illustration, Ascension of Mr Green with his Balloon, on Horseback, on Tuesday from the Eagle Tavern, City Road, with an Account of his Descent at Beckenham in Kent. 1828

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Balloon ascending with animal passengers

Balloon ascending with animal passengers
The Ascent of the Aerial Balloon. A fanciful engraving of a balloon rising with a cage full of animals (a duck, a cockerel and a lamb), with a crowd of people watching. 1783

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Descent of Montgolfier balloon

Descent of Montgolfier balloon
The descent of the Montgolfier balloon, landing in countryside to the consternation of local farmers. 1783

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Ornately decorated balloon in flight

Ornately decorated balloon in flight
An ornately decorated balloon in flight, possibly over Islington, North London. 1815

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Garnerins balloon and parachute

Garnerins balloon and parachute
Illustrated text showing designs of balloon and parachute used by Mr Garnerin to ascend from the Volunteers Parade, North Audley Street, Grosvenor Square, London

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Montgolfier balloon, Gonesse, near Paris

Montgolfier balloon, Gonesse, near Paris
General alarm of the inhabitants of Gonesse, near Paris, resulting from the fall of Montgolfiers air balloon. 1783

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Garnerins balloons

Garnerins balloons
Five illustrations of An exact representation of M. Garnerins Balloons with an accurate view of the ascent and descent of the parachute

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Pan American Airways route map

Pan American Airways route map
Pan American Airways System global route map of the Flying Clipper Ships (passengers, mail, express). circa 1938

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Farman aviation brochure

Cover design, Farman aviation brochure, promoting popular tourism and economical travel, showing a couple in Paris getting ready for a trip to Madrid. circa 1920

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Poster, Zeppelin to South America

Poster, Zeppelin to South America
Poster advertising the German Zeppelin Hamburg-American Line, LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin airship service from Friedrichshafen, Germany, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. circa 1934

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, International Exhibition, Brussels

Cover design, International Exhibition, Brussels
Cover design, Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Bruxelles (Universal and International Exhibition, Brussels), with international airship competitions

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Imperial Airways map

Cover design, Imperial Airways map of the European Air Routes for 1934: London-Paris, Paris-Basle, Basle-Zurich, London-Brussels, Brussels-Cologne, London-Le Touquet

Cover design, Imperial Airways map
Cover design, Imperial Airways route map, Cairo to Cape Town. With three stylised planes (or birds) and the outline of a palm tree on an orange background. 1934-1935

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Jersey Airways brochure

Cover design, Jersey Airways brochure
Cover design, Jersey Airways Ltd brochure. circa 1934

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Jersey Airways timetable

Cover design, Jersey Airways timetable
Cover design, Jersey Airways Ltd timetable for Summer 1934. 1934

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Latecoere Airlines timetable

Cover design, Latecoere Airlines timetable, serving France, Spain and Morocco. The Latecoere company was founded in 1917, and is based in Toulouse. Showing a map with routes. circa 1922

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Aero Espresso Italiana timetable

Cover design, Aero Espresso Italiana timetable, with scenes of Rhodes and Athens. Serving Brindisi, Athens, Rhodes and Istanbul. 1932

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Air Union timetable

Cover design, Air Union timetable, serving London and Paris. Travel By Air -- Pleasure, Comfort, Speed, Regularity, Safety. Showing a stylised red plane flying over fields. circa 1928

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Deruluft timetable

Cover design, Deruluft timetable
Cover design, Deruluft (Deutsch-Russische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft, LVG), serving Berlin and Moscow. circa 1934

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Pan American Airways timetable

Cover design, Pan American Airways timetable
Cover design, Pan American Airways System Atlantic Service timetable, serving Bermuda, America and Europe. July 1939

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Western Airways timetable

Cover design, Western Airways timetable
Cover design, Western Airways summer timetable, showing a map with destinations: Manchester, Birmingham, Swansea, Cardiff, Bristol, Weston, Barnstaple, Newquay and Penzance. 1939

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Sabena airmail service

Cover design, Sabena airmail service, between Belgium and the Congo in five days. Showing part of the globe with a red line marking the route. March 1935

Royal Aeronautical Society Collection: Cover design, Scottish Airways timetable

Cover design, Scottish Airways timetable
Cover design, Scottish Airways summer timetable, May 1938 until further notice. Incorporating Northern and Scottish Airways and Highland Airways. Go By Air. 1938

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