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Metal Print : The air balloon as it ascended with Mr Lunardi from the artillery ground, 15th September, 1784 (coloured print)
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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
Media ID 22468756
© Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Aeronaut Aeronautical Air Vehicle Airfraft Ascending Ascent Aviator Balloon Balloonist Early Flight Fighter Aircraft Finsbury Square Flgas Float Floating Georgian Period Hot Air Balloon Onlookers Pioneer Union Jack Artillery Ground Social History
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history in a new light with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating coloured print, "The air balloon as it ascended with Mr Lunardi from the artillery ground, 15th September, 1784" by Derek Bayes. This exquisite artwork, originally from Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time to witness the momentous event of the first hot air balloon flight. The intricate details of the scene, from the determined expression of Mr Lunardi to the elegant design of the balloon, are brought to life in stunning clarity on our high-quality metal prints. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this beautiful and conversation-starting piece.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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