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Professor Dales balloon adventure at Gibraltar, 1889. An interesting balloon ascent was
Professor Dales balloon adventure at Gibraltar, 1889. An interesting balloon ascent was performed on 7th December 1889 by the aeronautic Professor Dale and four officers of the British garrison at Gibraltar, taking with them the dog Charlie. 1. The car and its occupants. 2. Landed! 3. En route to Tarifa, accompanied by two Spanish soldiers. Date: 1889
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1889 Adventure Ascent Balloon Ballooning Charlie Dale Dales Garrison Gibraltar Route December Tarifa
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of Professor Dale's historic balloon adventure at Gibraltar in 1889 with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the daring ascent that took place on December 7th, 1889. Add a touch of history and adventure to your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and intriguing print. Each Fine Art Print is produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Order yours today and relive the excitement of Professor Dale's balloon journey.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
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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Professor Dale's Breathtaking Balloon Adventure at Gibraltar, 1889: A Journey of Discovery and Camaraderie In an era of exploration and scientific innovation, the year 1889 witnessed an extraordinary event in the skies above the iconic Rock of Gibraltar. On the 7th of December, the intrepid Professor Dale, a renowned aeronaut, embarked on an unforgettable balloon ascent accompanied by four brave officers of the British garrison and a loyal canine companion named Charlie. The photograph captures the essence of this thrilling adventure, beginning with the preparations for takeoff. The image reveals Professor Dale and his fellow travelers, dressed in their finest attire, climbing into the spacious and intricately designed balloon car. The car, a marvel of engineering, boasts elegant wickerwork and an array of colorful fabric adornments. The second photograph documents the successful landing of the balloon, with the group standing triumphantly on solid ground. Their faces radiate a sense of accomplishment and relief, as they have braved the elements and conquered the skies. The final image captures the adventurous quartet in mid-journey, making their way towards Tarifa, Spain, accompanied by two Spanish soldiers. The group's determination and camaraderie are evident, as they embark on the next stage of their adventure. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world seemed a little more magical and the possibilities of human achievement seemed boundless. Professor Dale's balloon adventure at Gibraltar, 1889, stands as a testament to the spirit of exploration and the enduring allure of the skies.
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