Balloon Leaving From Gare Du Nord
by Print Collector
Title
Balloon Leaving From Gare Du Nord
Artist
Print Collector
Medium
Drawing - Illustration
Description
Balloon 'Ville d'Orleans' after leaving Gare du Nord at night 24 November 1870, during siege of Paris during Franco-Prussian War. Cage at top right of picture contains homing pigeons which would be used to carry messages back to besieged city. (Photo by Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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January 27th, 2021
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