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Photographic Print : Colonel Frederick Burnaby in his hot air balloon, 1882

Colonel Frederick Burnaby in his hot air balloon, 1882




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Colonel Frederick Burnaby in his hot air balloon, 1882

Engraving showing Colonel Frederick Burnaby (1842-1885), the English soldier and explorer, in his hot-air balloon just prior to his 1882 crossing of the English Channel. In so doing he became the first balloonist to cross the Channel alone

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1842 1882 1885 Balloonist Burnaby Channel Colonel Crossing Explorer Frederick Prior January


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating Colonel Frederick Burnaby in Hot Air Balloon photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image captures the daring spirit of Colonel Frederick Burnaby (1842-1885), the renowned English soldier and explorer, as he prepares for his historic 1882 English Channel crossing in a hot air balloon. This beautifully detailed engraving offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you back in time to an era of adventure and exploration. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Available now at Media Storehouse.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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 captures the fearless Colonel Frederick Burnaby in his hot air balloon, just moments before embarking on his historic solo crossing of the English Channel in 1882. A renowned English soldier and explorer, Burnaby made history as the first balloonist to achieve this incredible feat. With a steely determination in his eyes, Burnaby exudes an air of confidence as he prepares to take flight into the unknown. The vast expanse of sky behind him serves as a stark reminder of the daring adventure that lies ahead. His pioneering spirit and unwavering courage are evident in every detail of this remarkable image. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to a moment when exploration knew no bounds and bravery knew no limits. Colonel Frederick Burnaby stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, inspiring us to reach for new heights and conquer our own personal challenges. This engraving is not simply a historical artifact; it is a window into a world where dreams took flight and boundaries were meant to be pushed. It reminds us that with passion and determination, anything is possible - even crossing an entire channel alone in nothing but a hot air balloon.

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