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Metal Print : Japanese Navy testing a hot air balloon in Tsukiji, 1877 (colour woodcut)
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Japanese Navy testing a hot air balloon in Tsukiji, 1877 (colour woodcut)
1199928 Japanese Navy testing a hot air balloon in Tsukiji, 1877 (colour woodcut) by Utagawa Hiroshige III (1842-94); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25147072
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Print of Utagawa Hiroshige III's captivating woodcut, "Japanese Navy testing a hot air balloon in Tsukiji, 1877." This stunning piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the historic moment when the Japanese Navy boldly embraced innovation, testing a hot air balloon in the bustling Tsukiji district. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this collector's item are brought to life on high-quality metal, creating a mesmerizing and timeless piece for your home or office. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this unique and captivating Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 captures a significant moment in history as the Japanese Navy tests a hot air balloon in Tsukiji, Japan, in 1877. The vibrant colours of this woodcut by Utagawa Hiroshige III bring to life the scene filled with various elements that tell a story of innovation and progress. In the foreground, we see men and women gathered around to witness this groundbreaking event. Among them are European sailors who have come to observe and learn from the Japanese Navy's advancements. The crowd eagerly awaits as military officers prepare for the test, adjusting ropes and ensuring everything is ready for lift-off. A magnificent steam engine stands nearby, symbolizing both power and modernity. Its presence emphasizes how transportation technology was rapidly evolving during this time period. A water tower looms in the background, further highlighting the industrialization happening across East Asia. The hot air balloon itself takes center stage, towering above all else. With its intricate design and colorful flags adorning its basket, it represents not only scientific curiosity but also national pride. This triptych image encapsulates an era when Japan was embracing new ideas while maintaining its cultural identity. It serves as a reminder of how exploration and experimentation can lead to great achievements in any field – be it military or civilian – ultimately shaping our world today.
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