Commemorative medal for the ascent of Mr Henry Giffard’s tethered hot air balloon in Paris in 1878.
Commemorative medal with the inscription ‘Souvenir of my ascent in the Mr Henry Giffard’s tethered hot air balloon’. On the reverse is the image of the hot air balloon above a panoramic view of Paris, 1878.
Record Details
| Item reference: | YKM/3/1/1 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 medal |
| Date made: | 1878 |
| Creator: | Thomas Philip York-Moore |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Commemorative medal for the ascent of Mr Henry Giffard’s tethered hot air balloon in Paris in 1878. (Manuscript) (YKM/3/1/1)
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