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Fine Art Print : Mr. Green in the Albion Balloon, Having Ascended from Vauxhall Gardens, August 12, 1842
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Mr. Green in the Albion Balloon, Having Ascended from Vauxhall Gardens, August 12, 1842
Mr. Green in the Albion Balloon, Having Ascended from Vauxhall Gardens, August 12, 1842, ca. 1842
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Media ID 20136747
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Ballooning Balloonist Charles Green Hot Air Balloon Lambeth Vauxhall Vauxhall Gardens Vauxhall Lambeth London England Windmill Air Transport
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the thrilling moment of Mr. Green's ascent in the Albion Balloon, captured in this stunning 19th-century image from Heritage Images. Taken on August 12, 1842, at Vauxhall Gardens, this historic photograph showcases the excitement and wonder of an era long past. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office décor and transport yourself to a time of adventure and discovery.
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 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
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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The captivating print titled "Mr. Green in the Albion Balloon, Having Ascended from Vauxhall Gardens, August 12,1842" takes us back to a momentous event in the history of air transport. Created around 1842 by an anonymous artist, this colorful watercolor captures the awe-inspiring sight of Charles Green ascending into the sky aboard his iconic Albion Balloon. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Vauxhall Gardens in London, England, this painting showcases both natural and man-made elements that define the landscape. The River Thames flows gracefully through Lambeth as people gather along its banks to witness this extraordinary feat of ballooning. In the distance stands a windmill, symbolizing both tradition and progress. The image transports us to a time when hot air balloons were at their zenith of popularity during the 19th century. Mr. Green's daring adventure represents not only Britain's fascination with aerial exploration but also its pioneering spirit in transportation innovation. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this artwork serves as a testament to our rich heritage and reminds us of humanity's unyielding desire to conquer new frontiers. It invites viewers to imagine themselves among those who marveled at Mr. Green defying gravity and soaring above London’s skyline. This remarkable depiction encapsulates an era where dreams took flight and inspires us today with its timeless beauty and sense of wonderment.
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