Date:1900
Description:Balloon preparing for ascent, at Dudley Castle. Lempriere's aeronautical displays with balloons and parachutes attracted large crowds. He and his family lived and worked in Handsworth for most of their lives.
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Image courtesy of: Birmingham City Archives
Donor ref:Lempriere Archive MS1575 Archives Dept. (6/3704)
Source: Birmingham City Archives
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