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Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Grand day and evening fete, next Tu
Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Grand day and evening fete, next Tuesday, August 7, 1838. Ascent of the Nassau Balloon, combined with the evening entertainments. Broadside announcing Charles Greens ascension in the balloon Nassau from Vauxhall Gardens, London. Includes a picture of passengers in a balloon basket. Date 1838
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1838 Ascent Combined Entertainments Fete Nassau Tissandier Tuesday Vauxhall Aeronautics
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This broadside announces the Grand Day and Evening Fete at the Royal Gardens in Vauxhall, London, taking place on Tuesday, August 7, 1838. The main attraction of the event is the ascent of the Nassau Balloon, combined with the evening entertainments. The image on the broadside showcases the excitement of the moment as passengers prepare for their flight in the Nassau Balloon's basket. Charles Green, a renowned aeronaut of the time, will be making the ascent in the Nassau Balloon, promising an unforgettable experience for those in attendance. The event is sure to be a grand spectacle, with the evening entertainments adding to the excitement. The Royal Gardens in Vauxhall were a popular destination for Londoners seeking amusement and entertainment. The gardens offered a variety of attractions, including music, dancing, fireworks, and hot air balloon rides. The ascents of the hot air balloons were a particular draw, as they offered a unique perspective of the city and the surrounding countryside. The broadside's vibrant colors and intricate details capture the sense of anticipation and excitement surrounding the event. The image of the passengers in the balloon basket, with the London skyline in the background, adds to the sense of adventure and wonder. This historical artifact provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of aeronautics and entertainment in 19th century London.
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