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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
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11488836
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Ballooning CVS01_01_046" photograph from Historic England Archive, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image transports us back in time, as we witness the thrill of early ballooning with three figures in a hand-coloured basket, gracefully ascending into the sky. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your space with this exquisite print from the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection, dating back to 1882-1892.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Captivated by the Skies - A Glimpse into Victorian Balloon Adventures
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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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