Erin-Go-Bragh Irish National Balloon at Batty's Hippodrome
Summary
"Ascent of Mr. John Hampton's "Erin-Go-Bragh" balloon, at Batty's Royal Hippodrome, Kensington." The "Erin-Go-Bragh" was the first hot air ballon built in Ireland and Hampton performed parachute jumps from it in Dublin in April 1848. Batty's Hippodrome opened in 1851 and closed after a second season in 1852.
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Tags
1851 in london
balloon aircraft in art
circus
erin go bragh
events in london
historical circus
hot air balloons of ireland
kensington gardens in art
aircraft
ireland
1851 in aerostation
john hampton aeronaut
united kingdom
Date
1852
Source
Wikimedia Commons
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Copyright info
public domain