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Balloon race starting from the Ranelagh Club, London, 1907 (b/w photo)
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Balloon race starting from the Ranelagh Club, London, 1907 (b/w photo)
8626532 Balloon race starting from the Ranelagh Club, London, 1907 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Long distance balloon race organised by the Aero Club starting from the Ranelagh Club, London, 29 June 1907. Illustration from Ourselves 1900-1930, by Irene Clephane (John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1933).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38125612
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This print captures the excitement of a balloon race starting from the prestigious Ranelagh Club in London, 1907. The Aero Club organized this long-distance race on June 29th, drawing spectators from all walks of society to witness the thrilling event.
In the image, we see the balloons taking off against the backdrop of a clear sky, with eager onlookers dressed in their finest attire. The fashion of the early 20th century is on full display, showcasing a snapshot of history that transports us back to a bygone era.
The scene exudes an air of sophistication and adventure as these magnificent flying machines prepare to soar into the skies above London. The sense of anticipation among both participants and spectators is palpable, creating a sense of energy that leaps off the page.
As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the pioneering spirit that drove aviation forward during this period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days of flight, while also honoring those who dared to dream big and reach for the stars - or in this case, for heights unreachable by foot alone.
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