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The Aero Club at the Crystal Palace, the Balloon Ascent seen by the Prince and Princess of Wales (litho)
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The Aero Club at the Crystal Palace, the Balloon Ascent seen by the Prince and Princess of Wales (litho)
1043737 The Aero Club at the Crystal Palace, the Balloon Ascent seen by the Prince and Princess of Wales (litho) by Macpherson, Douglas (1871-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Aero Club at the Crystal Palace, the Balloon Ascent seen by the Prince and Princess of Wales. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 May 1902.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25146762
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This lithograph captures a momentous occasion at the Crystal Palace, where the Prince and Princess of Wales witnessed a thrilling balloon ascent. Created by Douglas Macpherson in 1902, this print transports us back to an era when hot air balloons were the epitome of adventure and wonder. The Aero Club at the Crystal Palace is depicted in all its grandeur, with elegantly dressed spectators eagerly awaiting the spectacle. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the excitement that filled the air that day. Balloons of various shapes and sizes dot the sky, creating a mesmerizing scene against London's skyline. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves standing among royalty. The presence of His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness adds an extra layer of prestige to this historic event. Their expressions reveal their awe as they witness this incredible feat of human ingenuity. Macpherson's skillful engraving allows us to appreciate every minute detail - from the billowing clouds surrounding each balloon to the delicate folds in their fabric. This lithograph not only captures a specific moment but also serves as a testament to mankind's unending quest for exploration and discovery. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by history, "The Aero Club at the Crystal Palace" offers a glimpse into a bygone era when hot air balloons ruled both skies and imaginations alike.
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