Competitions of balloons in honor of Gordon Bennett in Berlin (1909)

Germany.

The people at the balloon.

The man sits in the cockpit, dumping the ballast.

The ball is in the air.

Balloons preparing for launch. pnrm. on the balloons.

The man in the cockpit of the balloon.

The balloon on the ground.

People hold him with ropes, ballast mesh.

In the cab-people.

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Germany.

Cabin of a rising balloon with people.

Balloons in the air.

Group of balloons.

In the cabins of the people.

The balloons on the ground.

One of them starts.

Behind him flies a few balloons.

People have landed balloons.

The balloons on the ground.

Balloons ready to start