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Framed Print of ballooning CVS01_01_041
A hand-coloured lantern slide showing Shadbolts balloon Reliance taking off from the grounds of Alexandra Palace, with large crowds watching. A second balloon is preparing for launch. Shadbolt flew in Reliance from Alexandra Palace on 29th May 1882 when he took his first aerial photographs; this image may record this event. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1885. Discover Historic England images to buy as prints, wall art or for licensing. Find your favourite places or explore our collections. © Historic England
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Media ID 12164972
Aerial Photography History , Cecil Shadbolt Collection , Early Aerial Photography
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Add a touch of vintage charm to your home with our Framed Prints, featuring historic images from the Historic England Archive. 'ballooning CVS01_01_041' shows Shadbolts balloon Reliance taking off from Alexandra Palace in a hand-coloured lantern slide, capturing the excitement of early aviation and ballooning history in beautifully framed prints.
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Photo Prints - Introducing our range of Photographic Prints, featuring the vintage image "CVS01_01_041" by Historic England Archive. This hand-coloured lantern slide transports you back in time, showcasing the thrilling scene of Shadbolt's balloon "Reliance" taking off from the grounds of Alexandra Palace. Witness the excitement and anticipation as the crowd gathers, eagerly watching the second balloon prepare for its own majestic ascent. Relive history through this stunning, print that brings the essence of a bygone era right into your home.
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Poster Prints - Introducing our range of Historic England Poster Prints, featuring the image CVS01_01_041. This vintage hand-coloured lantern slide transports us back in time to Alexandra Palace, where the thrilling spectacle of ballooning takes center stage. Witness the excitement of two balloons, Reliance and an unnamed second balloon, preparing for takeoff. The large crowd gathered, eagerly anticipating the ascent, adds to the sense of wonder and adventure. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this print from the Historic England Archive.
Metal Prints - Experience the thrill of the past with our Metal Prints featuring CVS01_01_041 from Historic England Archive. This hand-coloured lantern slide transports you back in time to the grounds of Alexandra Palace, where the Shadbolt balloon Reliance takes off amidst a sea of onlookers. Witness the excitement as a second balloon prepares for launch, all the while surrounded by the rich, colours brought to life on a sturdy, metal print. A perfect addition to any room, relive history with this piece of nostalgia.
Canvas Prints - Bring history to life with our Canvas Prints, featuring 'ballooning CVS01_01_041' by Historic England Archive. This hand-coloured lantern slide captures the thrilling moment of Shadbolts balloon Reliance taking off from Alexandra Palace grounds amidst a sea of spectators. Perfect for home decor, office spaces and gifts, our Canvas Prints are ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Cushions - Add a touch of adventure to your home with our cushions, inspired by the thrill of hot air balloon rides. Like this historic image from Historic England Archive's "ballooning CVS01_01_041", our cushions capture the magic of taking to the skies. Bring a sense of freedom and joy into your space with these designs.
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Image Download - Download 'ballooning CVS01_01_041' from the Historic England Archive, a hand-coloured lantern slide depicting Shadbolts balloon Reliance taking off from Alexandra Palace grounds in front of large crowds. This image is available for Creative Use, Editorial Use and Personal Use under a rights-managed license.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
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> Historic England > Aerial Views of England > Ballooning and Early Aviation
> Historic England > Historic Photos of England > The Victorian Age > The 1880s
