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Fine Art Print : Birds Eye View of London as seen from a balloon, 1884 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Birds Eye View of London as seen from a balloon, 1884 (hand-coloured engraving)
5051325 Birds Eye View of London as seen from a balloon, 1884 (hand-coloured engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) & Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); 87x112 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: London: The Graphic, 1884.); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23258924
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the magic of London's past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Birds Eye View of London as seen from a balloon, 1884" by William Lionel Wyllie and Thomas H. Brewer. This stunning hand-coloured engraving transports you back in time, offering a unique bird's eye perspective of the city from the comfort of a balloon. Widely regarded for their exceptional detail and vibrant colours, the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints brings the rich history of London into your home, making it an unforgettable addition to any decor.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.1cm x 40.6cm (18.9" x 16")
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.
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Birds Eye View of London as seen from a balloon, 1884" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the Victorian era. With its impressive size of 87x112 cm, this print showcases the architectural grandeur and bustling cityscape of London in exquisite detail. From high above, we are treated to an aerial view that stretches across the River Thames and captures the heart of Britain's capital. The smoke rising from chimneys adds an atmospheric touch to this historic scene. The iconic landmarks take center stage in this artwork - Westminster Palace, home to the Houses of Parliament, stands proudly amidst other magnificent buildings. The meticulous engravings bring out every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate their architectural splendor. This print is not just a visual feast; it also offers a fascinating historical perspective on London during the late 19th century. As we gaze upon this birds-eye view captured by William Lionel Wyllie and Henry William Brewer for The Graphic magazine in 1884, we can't help but be transported back in time. With its rich colors and impeccable craftsmanship, this hand-coloured engraving is truly a treasure worth cherishing. It provides us with an extraordinary window into London's past and serves as a reminder of how far our beloved city has come since then.
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