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Ballooning CVS01_01_046
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured view showing a balloon in flight, with three figures in the basket. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring the captivating image "Ballooning CVS01_01_046" from the Historic England Archive. This intriguing puzzle transports you back in time to the early days of balloon flight. Hand-coloured and dating from 1882-1892, this charming lantern slide depicts a balloon in flight with three figures in the basket, adding an element of adventure to your puzzle-solving journey. Immerse yourself in the tales of balloon flight and create a stunning piece of history in your living room. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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. This enchanting hand-coloured photo print, titled "Ballooning CVS01_01_046" takes us on a captivating journey through time to the golden era of balloon flight in the late 19th century. From the esteemed Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating between 1882 and 1892, this mesmerizing image showcases an awe-inspiring hot air balloon soaring gracefully amidst fluffy clouds. The vibrant hues meticulously added by skilled hands bring life to this remarkable scene. Three figures can be seen standing inside the intricately woven basket, their faces filled with wonder and excitement as they embark on a daring adventure high above the earth's surface. The delicate brushstrokes capture every detail, from their Victorian attire to their expressions brimming with anticipation. This snapshot encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects humanity's insatiable curiosity and desire for exploration during that era. It serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of conquering new frontiers, defying gravity itself. Preserved within Historic England Archive, this extraordinary piece offers us a glimpse into an age where dreams took flight against all odds. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of our ancestors' audacity and determination while marveling at their ingenuity in creating such breathtaking spectacles. Let this photograph transport you back to an era when balloons painted vivid strokes across vast skies—a reminder that
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