Panoramic photograph depicting six racing balloons still tethered to the ground at the center of the racing track at Priesters Park. Spectators can be seen in the stands to the right and left. The race was presented by the Aero Club of St. Louis.
National Elimination Balloon Races Held at Priesters Park
Palfrey, G.E.
1914-07-11
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BallooningBalloon racing
Saint Louis (Mo.)Priesters Park (Saint Louis, Mo.)
1910-1919
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