Meeting before to a balloon aerial voyage from London to Weilburg in Nassau in 1836


Group portrait with balloon in the background of (from left to right) W. Prideaux, J. Hollins, W. M. James, Robert Hollond, Charles Green, and Thomas Monck Mason. Hollond was a sponsor of the 500 mile flight taken by Green and Monck Mason in the Vauxhall Gardens, London, which set a record for balloon flight. A consultation previous to an aerial voyage from London to Weilburg in Nassau on the 7th day of November, 1836 / painted by J. Hollins


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