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Birds Eye View Of Paris To Advertise Balloon Ascensions At The 1878 Worlds Fair
Birds Eye View Of Paris To Advertise Balloon Ascensions At The 1878 Worlds Fair, France, And The Basket Of Henri Giffards Captive Balloon, 1878
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Media ID 9735455
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1878 Balloon Basket Captive Henri Paris Advertise Ascensions
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Transport yourself to the enchanting world of 19th-century Paris with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards. Featuring a stunning Bird's Eye View of the City of Light during the 1878 World's Fair, these cards showcase the breathtaking scene of hot air balloons ascending against the iconic Parisian skyline. Inspired by a historical photograph from Universal Images Group, each card captures the essence of this magical era, making it an ideal gift for any occasion. Share the beauty and wonder of Paris with your loved ones and let them soar high with the dreams of adventure and discovery. Order yours today and add a touch of vintage charm to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print takes us back to the 1878 World's Fair in Paris, France, where balloon ascensions were all the rage. The captivating birds-eye view of Paris showcases the city's stunning architecture and bustling streets from a unique perspective. In the center of this engraving, we see Henri Giffard's captive balloon, its basket suspended high above the ground. The image exudes a Victorian charm with its intricate engravement and illustrative technique. It transports us to a bygone era when hot air balloons symbolized adventure and innovation. This retro-styled artwork captures not only the history but also the culture and arts that thrived during this period. As an advertisement for balloon ascensions at the World's Fair, it entices viewers to experience Paris from an entirely new vantage point – soaring through the sky in a majestic balloon. The print highlights both technological advancements and artistic mastery prevalent in 19th-century France. With its rich details and nostalgic allure, this engraved image serves as a window into another time. It reminds us of how far we have come while celebrating our fascination with historical achievements. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this piece is sure to captivate admirers who appreciate artistry intertwined with history.
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