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Balloon ascent, Sydney Gardens, Bath 1902

Balloon ascent, Sydney Gardens, Bath 1902

Image Reference: 11177
Image Date: 1902
Measurements: 24.5 x 29.5 cm
Medium: photo
Collection: Loose photos
Library Reference: M/L Photos X18 / 61
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: From left to right: Hon. Charles Rolls, Major Frank Trollope, Major Brian Baden Powell (brother of Major General Baden Powell), Alexander, Samuel Franklin Cody, Cody's mechanic, Dr. Barton, Dr. Spencer, Taylor, Templer, Dykes. (from note on reverse). The event took place at 4.20pm on 10th September 1902 with the balloon carrying a barograph and a letter for the finder of the balloon.

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