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Professor Dales Balloon Adventure at Gibraltar (engraving)
1596365 Professor Dales Balloon Adventure at Gibraltar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Dales Balloon Adventure at Gibraltar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 December 1889.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22553506
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Automobile Automobiles Ballooning Cars Gibraltar Landed Occupants Route Tarifa
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Professor Dale's Balloon Adventure at Gibraltar - A Thrilling Journey Through the Skies
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. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures the awe-inspiring moment of Professor Dale's daring balloon adventure over Gibraltar. The print showcases a pivotal scene from this incredible expedition, which was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on December 28,1889. In this breathtaking image, we witness the dramatic landing of Professor Dale's hot air balloon as it gracefully descends upon the picturesque landscape of Gibraltar. The occupants of the balloon can be seen inside their car-like gondola, filled with excitement and wonderment after their exhilarating journey through the clouds. The enchanting route taken by Professor Dale and his companions is highlighted in this artwork – starting from Tarifa and culminating in their safe arrival at Gibraltar. This extraordinary mode of transport defied convention and allowed them to experience a truly unique perspective high above ground level. The presence of other cars and automobiles scattered throughout the illustration serves as a reminder that even during these early days of transportation innovation, ballooning remained an adventurous means of travel. It symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers and push beyond our limits. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when exploration knew no bounds. It reminds us that there are endless possibilities waiting to be discovered when we dare to dream big and embark on our own personal adventures into uncharted territories.
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