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Through the Clouds by Day and Night (engraving)
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Through the Clouds by Day and Night (engraving)
1590829 Through the Clouds by Day and Night (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through the Clouds by Day and Night. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 December 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23070576
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Through the Clouds by Day and Night - A Glimpse into 19th Century Ballooning Adventures
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. This photo print, titled "Through the Clouds by Day and Night" takes us back to a thrilling era of scientific exploration. Created in the 19th century by an English School artist, it showcases a dramatic scene from The Illustrated London News, published on December 31st, 1881. In this artwork, we witness a daring hot air balloon landing amidst a dense bush at daybreak. The image captures both morning tranquility and remnants of nocturnal adventures against cloudy skies. Ballooning pioneers Walter Powell, Henry Coxwell, and James Templer are depicted engaging in their courageous pursuits. The engraving invites us to imagine the challenges faced by these intrepid explorers as they navigate through unpredictable weather conditions and confront nature's elements. It symbolizes their relentless fight against adversity while pushing boundaries in meteorology research. Amidst lush trees and botanical wonders below them, these brave men engage in scientific methods to understand cloud formations and meteorological patterns. Their clash with nature becomes a metaphorical battle scene where science meets artistry. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable curiosity for knowledge. This print serves as an inspiring reminder that even during challenging times like accidents or conflicts with weather systems - our thirst for understanding prevails.
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