certified and triple audited
they photographed many notable Mexican politicians and personalities
CDV is in VG antique condition overall with slightly rounded corners
The one in uniform has some mat abrasions
I'm dating it to about 1843
Civil War Aeronaut James Allen w Gas Balloon Rare Aviation History Photo Antique car certified and triple auditedVery rare, large albumen photograph showing aeronaut James Allen (pointing), with his gas balloon, photographed on September 9, 1890, in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The balloon is shown being inflated here; he eventually made an ascension and landed in Georgetown. During the Civil War, the pilot James Allen was ordered to make reconnaissance flights. Info found online: "Allens flight attempts were short and anything but sweet. On July 8, 1861, he was