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The fancy fair, Princes Park, Liverpool, August, 1849
The fancy fair, Princes Park, Liverpool, August, 1849. Print shows a festival and balloon ascension during the campaign to raise funds in support of the Northern and Southern Hospitals in Liverpool, England, August 1849. Date 1849?
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1849 Fancy Liverpool Tissandier Aeronautics
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.3cm (9.3" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 transports us back to August 1849, to the heart of Princes Park in Liverpool, England, where an extraordinary event unfolded. The image, titled 'The Fancy Fair, Princes Park, Liverpool, August, 1849,' depicts a vibrant and lively scene of a charity event aimed at raising funds for the Northern and Southern Hospitals in the city. The park is filled with a myriad of colorful tents and stalls, each one brimming with intriguing wares and delightful treats, creating an atmosphere of merriment and excitement. The air is thick with the sweet aroma of freshly cooked food, the sound of laughter and chatter, and the gentle hum of activity. At the center of the scene, a group of onlookers eagerly await the main attraction: a hot air balloon ascent by the renowned French aeronaut, M. Tissandier. The anticipation is palpable as the balloon, tethered to the ground, begins to fill with hot air. The crowd watches in awe as the massive, colorful balloon slowly rises, its basket swaying gently in the breeze. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the intersection of science, entertainment, and philanthropy during a time when the wonders of aeronautics were just beginning to captivate the public imagination. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power of community spirit and the enduring appeal of the simple pleasures of life.
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