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Jigsaw Puzzle : 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
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
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1863 Aeronautical Aviation Ballooning Crystal Palace Entertainment Exhibition Felix Gaspard Giant Nadar Spectator Tournachon Victorian
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Step back in time with the captivating Nadar's Le Geant jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a stunning contemporary English wood engraving of Nadar's Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863, as captured by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. Immerse yourself in the rich history of hot air ballooning as you piece together this exquisite puzzle, a perfect activity for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Let the allure of this vintage image transport you to another era.
500 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 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 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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