Canvas Print : Lower part of a large captive balloon moored to a launching
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Lower part of a large captive balloon moored to a launching
Lower part of a large captive balloon moored to a launching platform showing network of ropes and balloon basket with about 10 occupants. Date between 1880 and 1890
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Media ID 7291153
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Captive Launching Lower Moored Net Work Occupants Platform Ropes Tissandier Aeronautics
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning addition to your home decor from Media Storehouse's Canvas Print collection: "Lower part of a large captive balloon moored to a launching platform." This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era of adventure and wonder. Featuring a captive hot air balloon from between 1880 and 1890, this captivating print showcases the intricate network of ropes securing the balloon to the launching platform. Ten intrepid occupants can be seen in the basket, eagerly anticipating their ascent into the clear blue sky. Imagine the excitement that must have surrounded such an event – the thrill of the unknown, the anticipation of new discoveries, and the sheer joy of defying gravity. Our high-quality canvas print brings this nostalgic moment to life, making it a perfect conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any room in your home. Experience the charm of yesteryears with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting image that will captivate your senses and inspire your imagination. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 photograph, dating between 1880 and 1890, depicts the lower part of a large captive balloon, skillfully moored to a launching platform. The intricate network of ropes anchors the balloon in place, ensuring a secure attachment to the ground. The basket, suspended beneath the expansive envelope, is filled with approximately ten intrepid occupants, eagerly anticipating their ascent into the sky. The scene unfolds at a time when aeronautics was a burgeoning field, filled with wonder and excitement. The use of captive balloons, which allowed for controlled ascents and descents, was a significant advancement in the realm of aviation. The launching platform, with its robust design and meticulously arranged ropes, underscores the precision and dedication required for such endeavors. The occupants, dressed in Victorian attire, appear focused and determined, their expressions reflecting a sense of adventure and curiosity. The basket, with its woven structure, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple yet effective technology that enabled humans to conquer new heights. This photograph, a captivating piece of history from the annals of aeronautics, offers a unique perspective into the past, transporting us to a time when the skies were a new frontier, ripe with possibility and discovery.
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