Fine Art Print : A paying-out machinery and pulley of Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon

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A paying-out machinery and pulley of Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon

3732559 A paying-out machinery and pulley of Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a paying-out machinery and pulley of Giffard's Captive hydrogen balloon. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38322942

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Balloon Captive Hot Air Balloon Hydrogen Machine Paying Out Machinery Pulley

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with this captivating engraving of a paying-out machinery and pulley from Giffard's 'Captive' hydrogen balloon. A unique piece of history brought to life through Fine Art Finder, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to your space.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.6cm (20" x 14.4")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

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 from the 19th century showcases the intricate paying-out machinery and pulley system of Giffard's 'Captive' hydrogen balloon. The detailed illustration provides a glimpse into the innovative transportation technology of the time, highlighting the mechanical marvels that enabled these early hot air balloons to take flight. The image captures the essence of adventure and exploration, as viewers are transported back to an era when aviation was still in its infancy. The delicate lines and shading bring to life the complex inner workings of this groundbreaking machine, showcasing both form and function in perfect harmony. As we gaze upon this historical print, we can't help but marvel at the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into creating such a masterpiece of engineering. From the sturdy pulleys to the intricate gears, every detail is meticulously rendered with precision and care. This engraving serves as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of transportation technology, while also honoring the pioneering spirit of those who dared to dream big and reach for the skies. It's a testament to human innovation and perseverance, encapsulated in a single frame for us to admire and appreciate for generations to come.

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