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Ascent of Mrs. Graham and the Royal Victoria Balloon
Ascent of Mrs. Graham and the Royal Victoria Balloon accompanied by Mrs. W. H. Adams and Miss Dean, Mermaid Tea Gardens, Hackney, August 9 1837 - the only time three female aeronauts ever ascended alone. Date: 1837
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© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Picture Library
1830s 1837 Accompanied Adams Ascending Ascent Balloon Ballooning Dean Graham Hackney Mermaid
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Ascent of Mrs. Graham and the Royal Victoria Balloon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle depicts an aerial view of Mrs. Graham, Mrs. W.H. Adams, and Miss Dean aboard the Royal Victoria Balloon, ascending gracefully into the clear blue sky above the Mermaid Tea Gardens in Hackney. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this fascinating 19th-century scene as you connect each piece to bring the image to life. A perfect activity for all ages, our premium quality puzzles ensure a satisfying challenge and a stunning finished product. Unleash your inner detective and embark on a captivating journey of discovery with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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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Ascent of Mrs. Graham and the Royal Victoria Balloon: A Pioneering Achievement in 19th-Century Aviation This photograph captures the moment of the historic ascent of three intrepid female aeronauts - Mrs. Graham, Mrs. W.H. Adams, and Miss Dean - aboard the Royal Victoria Balloon at Mermaid Tea Gardens in Hackney, London, on August 9, 1837. This remarkable event marked the only occasion in history when three women ascended alone in a hot air balloon. Dressed in their finest Victorian attire, the women, accompanied by their ground crew, prepare for their daring adventure. The Royal Victoria Balloon, a magnificent creation of the era, stands tall and proud, its vibrant colors and intricate design reflecting the excitement and innovation of the age. The 1830s were an era of great advancements in aviation, with hot air ballooning gaining immense popularity. However, the participation of women in this male-dominated field was a rarity. The successful ascent of Mrs. Graham, Mrs. Adams, and Miss Dean challenged societal norms and paved the way for future female aeronauts. The Mermaid Tea Gardens, a popular recreational destination, provided the perfect backdrop for this groundbreaking event. The lush greenery, picturesque lake, and the excited crowd in the background add to the sense of excitement and anticipation. This photograph is a testament to the courage, determination, and spirit of adventure that defined the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the incredible achievements that can be accomplished when one dares to defy societal expectations and reach for the skies.
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