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A Balloon race



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A Balloon race

The start of a Balloon race, circa 1923

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

Media ID 639898

© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum

Interwar Balloons


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

Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Start of a Balloon Race" by Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating image transports you back in time to circa 1923, where hot air balloons take flight in a breathtaking race against the clear blue sky. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning fine art print. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a true work of art that will last for generations. Order now and bring the magic of the early aviation era into 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 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.


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This print takes us back in time to the exhilarating world of interwar balloon racing. "A Balloon race (The start of a Balloon race, circa 1923)" by Charles E Brown captures a momentous event that showcases both the beauty and competitive spirit of this unique sport. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the awe-inspiring sight before us. A cluster of majestic balloons fills the frame, their vibrant colors contrasting against the sky's pale backdrop. The anticipation is palpable as these enormous vessels stand tall, ready for an epic journey into the unknown. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the excitement at the starting line. Crew members scurry around each balloon, ensuring everything is meticulously prepared for takeoff. Spectators eagerly gather nearby, their faces filled with anticipation and wonderment as they witness this daring spectacle unfold. Charles E Brown masterfully captures not only a snapshot in time but also conveys a sense of adventure and camaraderie among those involved in this thrilling pursuit. This image transports us back to an era when aviation was still young and full of limitless possibilities. Displayed within Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum's collection, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination during an era marked by progress and exploration. It reminds us that even amidst uncertainty, there will always be those who dare to dream big and reach for new heights – quite literally in this case!

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