Postcard depicting the ascent of a balloon from the Jubilee Oval, Adelaide, 1908, Martin Walker Collection

The Beebe Balloon Company’s Carnivals in South Australia 1908-1911

See and hear the stories of the Balloon Carnivals presented by the Beebe Balloon Company during their visits to Adelaide and country towns throughout the state. Learn about the ‘triple leap of death’, the parachuting cat and the aeronauts who took the first aerial photographs of Adelaide in 1908.

Presented by Australian Airmail Society