Vauxhall Gardens poster 1858

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Vauxhall Gardens poster, A Balloon Ascent. Balloon ascents were regular attractions at London's pleasure gardens. One of 19th-century London's most celebrated balloonists was Charles Green. On 19 July 1821, he ascended in honour of George IV's coronation. He wrote: 'on looking down at the vast assemblage of persons in Westminster, the delight I felt is out of my power to describe. The view presented one entire living mass of more than a million of human beings.'

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Copyright: © London Museum

Date: 1858 AD - 1858 AD

Object ID: A9171

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Vauxhall Gardens poster 1858
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