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Opening of New Hungerford Market, London
Crowds of people at the opening of New Hungerford Market, London, with Mr Graham ascending in his balloon.
2 July 1833
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1830s 1833 Ascending Ascent Ballooning Crowds Graham Hungerford Opening Rising Spectators
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Opening of New Hungerford Market, London" photograph from The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) exclusively available through Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This extraordinary image transports you back in time to the vibrant scene of the market's grand opening on 2 July 1833. Witness the excitement as the crowd gathers to celebrate the occasion, with the added thrill of Mr Graham's daring ascent in his hot air balloon gracing the sky above. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning, one-of-a-kind photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
2 July 1833: The Exciting Opening of New Hungerford Market in London This photograph captures the momentous occasion of the opening of New Hungerford Market in London on 2 July 1833. The bustling crowd, dressed in the fashionable attire of the 1830s, eagerly gathers to witness the unveiling of this new transportation hub. Amidst the excitement, Mr. Graham, a renowned balloonist of the time, ascends into the clear blue sky above, adding an extra layer of intrigue and wonder to the event. The New Hungerford Market, located in Pimlico, was a significant addition to London's transportation infrastructure. It was designed to facilitate the efficient movement of goods and people, connecting various parts of the city through a network of roads and waterways. The market's opening was a cause for celebration, drawing a large and diverse crowd from all corners of London. Mr. Graham's balloon ride, which took place during the festivities, added an element of thrill and excitement to the day. Ballooning was a popular form of transportation and entertainment during this era, and Mr. Graham was a skilled and daring aeronaut. The crowd watches in awe as he ascends, the balloon rising steadily against the backdrop of the new market building. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer and held in the National Aerospace Library at The Royal Aeronautical Society, offers a unique glimpse into the past. It transports us back to a time when London was rapidly expanding and innovations in transportation were transforming the city. The image encapsulates the spirit of adventure, progress, and community that defined this period in history.
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