The Aerial Ship
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Spoof |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Subjects: | Aeronautics, Transport, Invention |
Reports on another scheme for 'guiding balloons through the air by means of whirligigs'. The scheme involves positioning the hands in front of the nose and then moving the hands up and down in a vertical plane. The illustration shows a cad attempting the scheme. | |
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