Premium Framed Print : Waving to Balloon / Africa
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Waving to Balloon / Africa
A balloonist is greeted by native Africans mounted on camels who wave toward this unusual sight
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Media ID 4348739
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10186126
Africans Balloon Balloonist Camels Desert Greeted Mounted Nomadic Nomads Sight Unusual Wave Waves Waving
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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
This print captures a truly unique moment in history, as a brave balloonist is greeted by native Africans on camels in the vast desert of Africa. The sight of the colorful balloon soaring through the sky must have been an extraordinary and unusual sight for these nomadic tribesmen, who can be seen waving enthusiastically towards the airborne marvel.
The image transports us back to 1880, a time when flight was still a relatively new and awe-inspiring concept. The juxtaposition of modern technology with ancient modes of transport such as camels creates a fascinating contrast that speaks volumes about the intersection of different cultures and traditions.
The nomads' warm welcome to the balloonist serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and curiosity about the world around us. It's moments like these that remind us how interconnected we all are, despite our differences in language, culture, or background.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the power of exploration and discovery to bring people together across continents and centuries. This image is not just a snapshot in time but a testament to the enduring spirit of adventure that unites us all.
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