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Canvas Print : Coxwells ascent at Crystal Palace
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Coxwells ascent at Crystal Palace
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Media ID 19920868
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) / Mary Evans Picture Library
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Breathtaking history comes to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring Coxwell's Ascent at Crystal Palace, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the iconic Crystal Palace, as daring climber Coxwell makes his ascent, defying gravity and captivating the crowd below. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic moment, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the thrill of the past with every detail beautifully rendered on your wall.
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
Coxwell's Ascent at Crystal Palace: A Thrilling Victoriana Amusement This photograph, titled "Coxwell's Ascent at Crystal Palace," offers a glimpse into the past of an exhilarating Victorian amusement attraction. Located in the heart of London's Crystal Palace Park, this engineering marvel drew thousands of visitors each year, eager to experience the thrill of climbing the steep incline. The image, taken by an unknown photographer, captures the essence of the attraction's grandeur and excitement. The Coxwell's Ascent, a wrought-iron structure, is depicted in all its glory, with its intricate design and vibrant colors on full display. The inclined railway, which was pulled by a cable system, is shown ascending a steep incline, with a carriage full of passengers clinging on for dear life. The expressions on their faces reveal a mix of anticipation, fear, and pure joy. The Crystal Palace, a glass and cast-iron structure that housed the Great Exhibition of 1851, served as the backdrop for this thrilling ride. The palace, which was destroyed by fire in 1936, once stood as a symbol of Victorian engineering prowess and innovation. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the fashion and social norms of the time. The ladies in their voluminous skirts and gentlemen in their top hats and frock coats add to the overall Victorian charm of the scene. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and entertainment value of Victorian amusements, which continue to captivate and inspire us even today. The thrill of the ride, the excitement of the crowd, and the grandeur of the Crystal Palace all come together in this image, making it a must-have for any collection of Victorian history or amusement park memorabilia.
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