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Crystal Palace. Blondin. The Hero of Niagara (engraving)
559919 Crystal Palace. Blondin. The Hero of Niagara (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crystal Palace. Blondin. The Hero of Niagara. Reproduced from later book or magazine.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22935488
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Acrobat Blondin Crystal Palace Entertainments High Niagara Pleasures Rope Stunts
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases the iconic Crystal Palace, a symbol of London's pleasures and entertainment. In the center of attention stands Blondin, known as "The Hero of Niagara" an acrobat renowned for his daring stunts on ropes high above ground. The image captures the essence of thrill and excitement that characterized this era. The Crystal Palace, with its grandeur and elegance, serves as a majestic backdrop to Blondin's remarkable feat. His audacious performance at Niagara Falls has earned him legendary status, making him a true hero in the eyes of spectators worldwide. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an age when entertainments were filled with awe-inspiring acts like Blondin's rope-walking spectacle. The artist skillfully portrays the tension between danger and mastery as Blondin fearlessly navigates across great heights. This engraving is not just a representation of one man's bravery but also a testament to human resilience and determination. It reminds us that even in seemingly impossible situations, heroes emerge who push boundaries and captivate our imaginations. Through this artwork by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate both the architectural marvels of Crystal Palace and the indomitable spirit embodied by individuals like Blondin. It serves as a visual reminder that there is beauty in taking risks and pushing ourselves beyond what seems possible – truly inspiring us all to reach new heights in our own lives.
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