Travels in space; a history of aerial navigation (1902)
Valentine, E. Seton, Tomlinson, F. L. · London Hurst and Blackett · leaf 154
n to her home. In 1852 occurred another balloon accident, in which A HISTORY OF AERIAL XAVIGATIOX. 135 the aeronaut, James Goulston, known to the public asSignor Lunardini, lost his life. It appears that heattempted a descent in a heavy gale, the balloonreceived a sudden check in its flight from… … BOULTS AIR-SHIP. dirigible parachute, he could successfully embark in anaerial voyage from a balloon. Unfortunately, at themoment of his departure from the balloon, a high windreigned ; the aeronaut did not hear the inventor cryingto him to let go the rope, 80 yards in length, to theextremity of…
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