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The Car of Nadars Balloon, 1863 (gravure)
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The Car of Nadars Balloon, 1863 (gravure)
1108336 The Car of Nadars Balloon, 1863 (gravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Car of Nadars Balloon, 1863. Illustration for auction particulars of The Crystal Palace, Sydenham, to be sold by auction on 28 November 1911. Illustrations generally credited to Hudson & Kearns Ltd, although many are reprints of earlier illustrations.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23389992
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1863 Automobile Automobiles Cars Sydenham The Crystal Palace
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The Car of Nadar's Balloon, 1863 - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This black and white gravure print takes us back to the year 1863, showcasing an extraordinary piece of transportation history. The image features "The Car of Nadar's Balloon" a remarkable creation by English School in the 19th century. Displayed as part of auction particulars for The Crystal Palace in Sydenham, this illustration provides a unique insight into the innovative spirit of that era. It is believed to be credited to Hudson & Kearns Ltd. , although some prints are reprints from earlier illustrations. The car itself stands out with its intricate design and attention to detail. With its sleek curves and elegant structure, it epitomizes the technological advancements taking place during that time. This engraving captures not only a means of transport but also represents progress and human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can't help but imagine what it must have been like to witness such marvels firsthand. In an age where automobiles were still in their infancy, this image serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. Preserved within private collections today, this print offers us a glimpse into our past while reminding us to appreciate the incredible strides made since then. Let it inspire you to reflect on our ever-evolving world and celebrate the pioneers who paved the way for modern-day innovations.
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