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Title	Balloon over Winsted, view no. 2, 1885.
Creator	Doughty, John G.
Place	Winsted (Conn.)
Topic	Hot air balloons Dwellings
Theme	Environment Lifestyle
Description	"View of balloon in the air over Winsted, Conn., 3050 feet from the earth. In the car were Moore, Aeronaut, and Doughty, Photographer, together with several hundred pounds of special photographic apparatus, philosophical instruments and balloon paraphernalia. It was from this point and at this time that view no. 3 was taken, thus giving an illustration of a balloon at a given height, and a view of the earth from the balloon at the same height. / These are the first and only successful views ever taken from a balloon."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>Description from letterpress label on the back of the photograph. <br>
Date created	1885
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 13 x 18 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number X.2000.20.6<br>File name 0553 img0079.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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