Canvas Print : Accident to the Nassau Balloon, between Gravesend and the Nore (engraving)
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Accident to the Nassau Balloon, between Gravesend and the Nore (engraving)
1096640 Accident to the Nassau Balloon, between Gravesend and the Nore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident to the Nassau Balloon, between Gravesend and the Nore. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1850.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23061842
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Accident Balloons Gravesend Nassau Balloon Nore Accidents
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home decor with our Canvas Print of the Accident to the Nassau Balloon, between Gravesend and the Nore, an intriguing 19th century engraving from Bridgeman Images. This captivating work of art, depicting the unfortunate incident of the Nassau Balloon, is a fascinating glimpse into maritime history. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the intricate details and textures of the original engraving, ensuring a stunning and vibrant display. Elevate your interior design with this unique piece of art that tells a story and adds character to any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Accident to the Nassau Balloon, between Gravesend and the Nore" takes us back to a momentous event in history. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this print captures an incident that unfolded high up in the sky. The scene depicts a dramatic accident involving the Nassau Balloon as it soars through the air between Gravesend and the Nore. The sheer scale of this disaster is evident as we witness its chaotic aftermath. The once majestic balloon now hangs precariously, tangled amidst billowing clouds of smoke. The image evokes a sense of danger and urgency; one can almost feel their heart race as they imagine being present at such a catastrophic event. The artist's attention to detail draws our eyes towards every element: from onlookers below gazing upwards with concern to fragments of debris scattered across the vast expanse. Published in The Illustrated London News on July 6th, 1850, this engraving serves as both documentation and testament to human curiosity and exploration. It reminds us of our relentless pursuit for adventure even when faced with unforeseen challenges. As we gaze upon this historic artwork today, let us reflect on how far we have come since those early days of aviation. This print stands not only as a reminder of past accidents but also as a tribute to humanity's unyielding spirit - forever pushing boundaries and reaching for new heights against all odds.
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