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Ascent of the great Montgolfier Balloon, 1838 (colour litho)
GHL12502 Ascent of the great Montgolfier Balloon, 1838 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Royal Surrey Zoological Gardens; ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23346364
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - the Ascent of the Great Montgolfier Balloon, 1838. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting 19th-century color lithograph by the English School, originally from the London Metropolitan Archives. Witness the historic moment as Montgolfier's hot air balloon soars into the sky, carrying its passengers on an adventure of a lifetime. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this fine art image, piece by piece, and bring a touch of timeless elegance to your home.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
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The vibrant and captivating print titled "Ascent of the great Montgolfier Balloon, 1838" takes us back to a momentous event in history. Captured by an English School artist in the 19th century, this colour lithograph showcases the awe-inspiring sight of a hot air balloon ascending into the sky. The location is none other than the Royal Surrey Zoological Gardens, adding an element of grandeur to this already remarkable scene. Intriguingly, this image not only captures a breathtaking flight but also symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration and adventure. The towering balloon dominates the frame with its colorful stripes and billowing shape, evoking a sense of wonderment and excitement. It serves as a reminder that there are no limits to human ingenuity when it comes to conquering new heights. This photograph invites us to imagine ourselves witnessing this historic moment firsthand – feeling our hearts race as we watch the balloon rise higher and higher against the backdrop of London's skyline. It transports us back in time when ballooning was still considered a daring feat rather than a common occurrence. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction process, every detail is brought to life in stunning clarity – from the intricate patterns on the balloon fabric to each individual spectator below gazing up at this marvel of engineering. This print truly encapsulates both artistry and historical significance, making it an exceptional addition for any admirer of fine art or aviation enthusiasts alike.
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