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Inflation Collection

Background imageInflation Collection: Eh! Qu'est-ce qu'il y a de nouveau?... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Eh! Qu'est-ce qu'il y a de nouveau?... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Eh! Qu'est-ce qu'il y a de nouveau?... 19th century. Man: So! Any news? Servant: Monsieur, the whiting has gone up again since yesterday. Man: I warned you we would starve

Background imageInflation Collection: Raising a balloon, c1880. Creator: Raoul Arus

Raising a balloon, c1880. Creator: Raoul Arus
Raising a balloon, c1880

Background imageInflation Collection: Price's Patent Candle Company - the Bromborough Pool Candle-Works - interior view... 1854

Price's Patent Candle Company - the Bromborough Pool Candle-Works - interior view... 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Bromborough Pool Candle-Works - interior view under three spans of roof - from a photograph, 1854. Candle factory on Merseyside

Background imageInflation Collection: Man Clutching Moneybags While Banks Collapse, late 19th-early 20th century

Man Clutching Moneybags While Banks Collapse, late 19th-early 20th century

Background imageInflation Collection: Two Boys Blowing a Bladder by Candle-light, 1773. 1773. Creator: Peter Perez Burdett

Two Boys Blowing a Bladder by Candle-light, 1773. 1773. Creator: Peter Perez Burdett
Two Boys Blowing a Bladder by Candle-light, 1773

Background imageInflation Collection: Hot air balloon in the courtyard of Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London, 1814

Hot air balloon in the courtyard of Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London, 1814
View of the courtyard of Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London, 1814, showing the ascent of Mr James Sadler and Miss Thompson in a hot air balloon, surrounded by a crowd of spectators

Background imageInflation Collection: The interior of the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London, 1785. Artist: Francis Jukes

The interior of the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London, 1785. Artist: Francis Jukes
The interior of the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London, 1785. A view of the interior of the Pantheon, showing Mr Lunardis Balloon as exhibited in 1784

Background imageInflation Collection: Inflation of Charles and the Robert brothers hydrogen balloon, 1783 (c1807)

Inflation of Charles and the Robert brothers hydrogen balloon, 1783 (c1807). Jean and Noel Robert helping Jacques Charles (1746-1823)

Background imageInflation Collection: Inflating a hydrogen balloon, 1845

Inflating a hydrogen balloon, 1845. Hydrogen is produced by covering barrels of iron filings with sulphuric acid. The gas is then fed into the balloon

Background imageInflation Collection: The Homeless Poor, 1859

The Homeless Poor, 1859. Two members of the ragged underclass are shown sheltering in a doorway, emphasising the point that they do not have any homes of their own


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