The captive balloon in the courtyard of the Tuileries in 1878., between 1875 and 1882

In 1878, many parisians visited the tuileries courtyard and garden to observe giffard's famous tethered vapor balloon, which he built specially for the universal exposition. Date: between 1875 and 1882. Dimensions: 9.6 x 13.2 cm.. Medium: lithograph. Collection: Brown University Library.