Poster Print : Viewing the Coronation by hot air balloon
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Viewing the Coronation by hot air balloon
" NOW do you think my little transaction with the Science Museum was such a crazy idea?" An enterprising group of people enjoy the spectacle of the Coronation of 1953 from the air. Date: 1953
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Media ID 7179547
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1953 Amusing Balloon Coach Coronation Crowds Procession Route Spectacle Spectators
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Viewing the Coronation by Hot Air Balloon" print from Media Storehouse's extensive range of poster prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the essence of the historic 1953 Coronation event. The enterprising group in this photograph adds a unique perspective to the iconic moment, as they enjoy the spectacle from the unparalleled vantage point of a hot air balloon. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of regal history to your space with this striking, rights-managed print. No longer do you have to ponder if your past purchase from the Science Museum was unconventional; this one-of-a-kind poster is sure to leave your guests in awe.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1953, a group of individuals, filled with excitement and amusement, witness the grand spectacle of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II from an unconventional perspective - high above the crowds in a hot air balloon. The date of this remarkable event marks a significant moment in British history, as the young monarch took her place on the throne, following the death of her father, King George VI. The quirky scene unfolds on the outskirts of the bustling city, where the hot air balloon floats serenely against the backdrop of the Coronation procession route. The crowd below, a sea of hats and umbrellas, eagerly awaits the arrival of the royal procession. The amusing contrast between the grounded spectators and the aerial viewpoint of the hot air balloon passengers adds a touch of whimsy to the historic occasion. The enterprising group, dressed in their finest attire, appears to be in high spirits as they take in the breathtaking view. One man, with a knowing smile, turns to his companion and quips, "Now do you think my little transaction with the Science Museum was such a crazy idea?" - a reference to their daring decision to secure a hot air balloon ride for the Coronation day. This cartoon-like image, with its vibrant colors and playful atmosphere, offers a unique and humorous perspective on the Coronation of 1953. The photograph, a testament to the spirit of adventure and the enduring allure of royalty, continues to captivate viewers and evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era.
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