Title: The ice balloon
Description: Documents the dramatic 1897 flight of a visionary Swedish explorer who attempted to discover the North Pole in a hydrogen balloon, describing the formidable environmental conditions that challenged his efforts.
Subjects: Balloon ascensions, Explorers, Biography, Discovery and exploration, Exploration, Balloons, Balloon ascensions--Arctic regions, Arctic regions, discovery and exploration, Swedish, History, Discoveries in geography, Swedish Discovery and exploration, Geography, New York Times reviewed, Andree, salomon august, 1854-1897, Polar regions, discovery and exploration
Places: Sweden, Arctic regions, Polar regions
People: Salomon August Andrée (1854-1897), Salomon August Andrée