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Fine Art Print : Nadars Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863. Contemporary English wood engraving
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Nadars Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863. Contemporary English wood engraving
THE GIANT BALLOON, 1863.
Nadars Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863. Contemporary English wood engraving
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1863 Aeronautical Aviation Ballooning Crystal Palace Entertainment Exhibition Felix Gaspard Giant Nadar Spectator Tournachon Victorian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Nadar's Le Geant balloon at the Crystal Palace exhibition in London, 1863. This stunning contemporary English wood engraving by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and authentic charm. Bring the wonder and excitement of this historic moment into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order your print today from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of art on demand.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating image depicts Nadar's Le Geant balloon on display at the renowned Crystal Palace in London, back in 1863. This contemporary English wood engraving perfectly captures the awe-inspiring spectacle of aeronautical innovation during the Victorian era. The colossal size and grandeur of Le Geant are evident as it looms above the crowd, showcasing the incredible advancements made in aviation and ballooning. The French photographer Gaspard-Felix Tournachon, famously known as Nadar, was instrumental in popularizing aerial photography and his creation of this giant balloon further solidified his reputation as an innovator. Visitors to the exhibition stand mesmerized by this magnificent sight, their faces filled with wonder and amazement. The Crystal Palace provides a fitting backdrop for such an extraordinary event, its glass structure reflecting both light and excitement throughout. This wood engraving serves not only as a historical record but also as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity. It symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration and adventure through transportation technology. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece from 1863, allowing us to relive a moment when spectators marveled at Nadar's Le Geant balloon within the confines of one of London's most iconic landmarks.
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