Balloon accident in Paris (1914)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Balloon accident in Paris, pilot and passenger injured Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Balloon Accident- Pilot and Passenger Injured in Paris FRANCE: Paris: EXT men around pilot (in basket and holding ropes) before ascert gardens and about three other balloons in B.G., first balloon ascending slowly balloon in the air, (two shots) then balloon apparently suddenly disintegrates and pilot comes down in basket. people rush to the scene while bits of balloon keep coming down Square with crowds of people looking on and other balloons still moored. the accident itself is caught on film Showing balloon and passenger basket actually fall to the earth WWI, World War I, Great War, First World War, aviation, technology, aeronautics, ascent Background: Balloon accident in Paris, pilot and passenger injured FILM ID: VLVAELUABDQ92XOK4CC80MGOXNHBR To li