Medal, E. Godard Aine Balloon Ascent 1884
Object Details
- Physical Description
- Brass commemorative medal of E. Godard Aine Balloon Ascent of 1884; Obverse: relief of a tethered balloon over the cityscape of Nice depicted, embossed text "PANORAMA DE NICE"; Reverse: embossed text "SOUVENIR DE MON ASCENION A NICE EN 1884 DANS DL BALLON CAPTIF DE MR. E. GODARD AINE".
- Summary
- Brass Medal
- Commemorating the E. Goddard Aine Balloon Ascent, 1884.
- French, 19th Century
- Gift from the Library of Congress
- A19720109000
- Credit Line
- Transferred from the Library of Congress, Science Division
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Inventory Number
- A19720109000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
- Materials
- Brass
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 1.3 x 3.5cm (1/2 x 1 3/8 in.)
- Country of Origin
- France
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
- Hangar
- Boeing Aviation Hangar
- Record ID
- nasm_A19720109000
