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The Delights of the Captive Balloon, a Reply to a Recent Suggestion (engraving)
1040465 The Delights of the Captive Balloon, a Reply to a Recent Suggestion (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Delights of the Captive Balloon, a Reply to a Recent Suggestion. Illustration for The Graphic, July 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22633642
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating engraving "The Delights of the Captive Balloon, a Reply to a Recent Suggestion" by William Ralston, inspired by the fine art piece from Bridgeman Images (1040465). Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the intricate details of this beautiful historical artwork. A perfect gift for art lovers or as a treat for yourself. Add a personal touch by filling it with your favorite hot beverage and savor the delight in every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Delights of the Captive Balloon, a Reply to a Recent Suggestion
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is an enchanting engraving that captures the whimsical world of ballooning in the early 20th century. Created by William Ralston and published in The Graphic in July 1901, this illustration brings together elements of smile, humor, and unexpected surprises. In this lively scene, we find ourselves amidst a picturesque landscape where colorful balloons dot the sky. The artist playfully responds to a recent suggestion with his own imaginative twist. As photographers capture these airborne wonders from below, one can't help but wonder what delightful scenes they might be capturing. The balloon-filled cafe adds another layer of amusement to the image. It seems as though patrons are enjoying their meals while being serenaded by floating objects above them. Perhaps it's not just food that nourishes their souls; maybe it's also the joyous sight of hot air balloons drifting gracefully through the air. Ballooning enthusiasts will undoubtedly appreciate this visual ode to their beloved pastime. From model makers to painters and even Mr. Sterry himself - who may have had some involvement in bringing this vision to life - everyone involved has left their trace on this artwork. "The Delights of the Captive Balloon" reminds us all that sometimes it takes an unexpected suggestion or blessing from above for us to truly appreciate life's simple pleasures and embrace moments filled with wonder and awe.
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