Name/Title
Army Air observation balloonEntry/Object ID
2016x.01.65Description
British Army air observation balloon (blimp) preparing to launch. On the ground beneath it men are holding onto tethering cords. A truck is in the foreground with crew working on a large mechanical device on its flatbed, probably the compressor to inflate the balloon with gas.Made/Created
Date made
1914 - 1918Notes
Date: 1914 - 1918
Material(s): Paper ; InkLexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
PhotographClass
Communication Artifacts