Great Transatlantic Balloon Voyage,New York,NY,1873,Broadway,Fourteenth Street

Title: The great transatlantic balloon voyage. The banner at the corner of Broadway and Fourteenth street / S. Fox.
Date Created/Published: [1873 August 14]
Summary: Print shows a banner posted above a busy intersection advertising an Atlantic crossing by the balloon, 'The Daily Graphic,' which was sponsored by the New York Illustrated Graphic. The crossing attempt on October 6, 1873, was unsuccessful. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, L.C. staff, 1981-82).
Notes:
Notice on banner reads: To Europe in sixty hours. The Great Balloon, The Daily Graphic is now in process of construction in the show room of the Domestic Sewing Machine Co., second and third floor.
Title from item.
Illus. from an unidentified book or periodical.
Tissandier collection.
Subjects:
City & town life--New York (State)--New York--1870-1880.
Banners--New York (State)--New York--1870-1880.
Balloon ascensions--1870-1880.
Lithographs--1870-1880.
Periodical illustrations--1870-1880.
Bookmark /2003662003/
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