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Balloon event, Charles Green
Charles Green ballooning poster, Vauxhall Gardens, Grand Night Ascent amidst the most magnificent fireworks.
16 August 1850
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1850 1850s Amidst Ascent Ballooning Fire Works Friday Magnificent Vauxhall
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of the skies with our exquisite framed print from The Royal Aeronautical Society's National Aerospace Library, available through Media Storehouse. Witness the breathtaking scene of Charles Green's Grand Night Ascent at Vauxhall Gardens on 16 August 1850. This vintage ballooning poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the magnificent fireworks that accompanied the historic event. Add an element of timeless charm to your home or office with this striking framed print, a perfect conversation starter for aviation enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 40.6cm (8.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print depicts the exhilarating scene of the 'Grand Night Ascent' at Vauxhall Gardens on the evening of August 16, 1850. The event, organized by the renowned English balloonist, Charles Green, drew a large crowd of onlookers eager to witness the spectacle of hot air ballooning combined with the grandeur of fireworks. Charles Green, a pioneer in the field of ballooning, was known for his daring flights and innovative approaches to transportation in the skies. This particular event, taking place on a Friday night, promised an early start to the weekend with an ascent amidst the most magnificent fireworks display. The poster, a testament to the excitement and anticipation of the time, invites viewers to imagine the thrill of soaring above the grounds of Vauxhall Gardens, surrounded by the vibrant colors and sounds of the fireworks below. The 1850s, an era of great advancement and discovery, saw the world of transportation evolve in ways previously unimaginable. Hot air ballooning, with its allure of freedom and adventure, captured the imagination of the public and paved the way for further innovations in air travel. This print, held in the National Aerospace Library of The Royal Aeronautical Society, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination with the skies and the human spirit's desire to explore them. The intricate details of the poster, from the elegant script to the meticulously drawn balloon and fireworks, transport us back to a time when the wonders of the world seemed limitless and the possibilities for exploration endless.
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