A Balloon struck by lightning near Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1891. Artist: Unknown

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A Balloon struck by lightning near Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1891. Illustration in Le Petit Journal, 1891.

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Size: 3889px × 4492px
Location: World,North and Central America,United States,Illinois,Cook,Chicago
Photo credit: © Art Media/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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