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Fine Art Print : Ascent of the Nassau hot air balloon from Vauxhall Gardens in London, England, 1840. Contemporary English wood engraving
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Ascent of the Nassau hot air balloon from Vauxhall Gardens in London, England, 1840. Contemporary English wood engraving
HOT AIR BALLOON, 1840.
Ascent of the Nassau hot air balloon from Vauxhall Gardens in London, England, 1840. Contemporary English wood engraving
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Media ID 10717844
1840 Aviation Flight Hot Air Balloon London Nassau Spectator Victorian Waving Vauxhall Gardens
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Ascent of the Nassau Hot Air Balloon from Vauxhall Gardens in London, England, 1840. This stunning contemporary English wood engraving, created by Granger in New York City, captures the essence of an era long gone. Witness the awe-inspiring moment as the hot air balloon takes flight against the backdrop of historic Vauxhall Gardens. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to bring a touch of vintage charm and timeless beauty to your space. Order now from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Fine Art Prints, curated from The Granger Collection.
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 40.6cm (20" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous event in the history of aviation - the ascent of the Nassau hot air balloon from Vauxhall Gardens in London, England, in 1840. The contemporary English wood engraving beautifully depicts this remarkable feat that took place during the Victorian era. The image showcases a bustling crowd eagerly gathered to witness this groundbreaking spectacle. People from all walks of life have come together, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. Some are waving enthusiastically as they watch the majestic hot air balloon rise into the sky. Transportation during this time was limited, making such an airborne adventure even more awe-inspiring. The sight of a massive balloon floating above London must have been truly extraordinary for those lucky enough to witness it firsthand. The engraving itself is a testament to the artistic skill and attention to detail prevalent during that period. Every line and stroke brings out the vibrancy and energy of this historic moment. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back in time to experience a glimpse of what it might have felt like on that day in 1840 when human flight became a reality before our very eyes.
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