Observation balloon being deflated

Photograph

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

balloon on ground

Name/Title

Observation balloon being deflated

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2001.529

Description

Print developed from gelatin dry plate glass negative. Tail end of an observation balloon being deflated. Observation balloon is in a muddy field. Trees without leaves line background. Emulsion spots distort the image in the center.

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Steven Kreitz

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Role

Photographer

Date made

1917 - 1921

Notes

Medium: glass, silver gelatin

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Negative Number

Other Number

N-1782

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 28, 2021

Updated By

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Update Date

June 12, 2026