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The air balloon as it ascended with Mr Lunardi from the artillery ground, 15th September, 1784 (coloured print)
3869774 The air balloon as it ascended with Mr Lunardi from the artillery ground, 15th September, 1784 (coloured print) by Unknown artist, (18th century); (add.info.: Vicenzo Lunardi (1754-1806) was a pioneering Italian aeronaut.
Finsbury Square, outside the Royal Artillery House, London. A crowd watches the ascent of Vincenzo Lunardi, 15th September 1784. VL: Italian aeronaut, died 1806.); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022
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© Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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Experience the thrill of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image of "The Air Balloon as it Ascended with Mr Lunardi from the Artillery Ground, 15th September, 1784" by Derek Bayes. Witness the awe-inspiring moment as the hot air balloon takes flight with its daring pilot, Mr Lunardi, against the backdrop of the 18th century artillery ground. Immerse yourself in the rich history of aviation as you piece together this beautiful coloured print puzzle. A perfect activity for families or individuals, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 colored print captures the historic moment of the air balloon ascent with Mr. Lunardi from the artillery ground on September 15th, 1784. The unknown artist skillfully portrays the scene in Finsbury Square, London, where a crowd eagerly gathers to witness this groundbreaking event. Vincenzo Lunardi, an Italian aeronaut and pioneer in aviation, takes center stage as he prepares for his daring flight. The Union Jack flag proudly flutters in the wind beside him, symbolizing both national pride and human achievement. The image transports us back to the early days of flight when hot air balloons were still a novelty. It evokes a sense of wonder and excitement as we imagine what it must have been like to see such an incredible feat unfold before our eyes. The engraving beautifully captures the floating balloon against a picturesque backdrop of Georgian-era architecture. It serves as a testament to both technological progress and social history during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of Lunardi's courage and determination to push boundaries and explore new frontiers. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is also a visual record that allows us to relive one of humanity's earliest adventures into the sky. Derek Bayes' expert photography preserves this significant moment in time for future generations to appreciate and admire.
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