Metal Print : Aerostat. Engraving in The Illustration, 1887
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Aerostat. Engraving in The Illustration, 1887
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Media ID 14316897
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring "Aerostat. Engraving in The Illustration, 1887" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases an intricately detailed engraving of an aerostat, or hot air balloon, from the late 19th century. The vintage illustration, rich in history and character, is beautifully brought to life through our premium metal print process. Each print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, long-lasting finish that adds depth and texture to the image. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece of art that captures the wonder and adventure of a bygone era.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
Aerostat: An Elevated Vision of the 19th Century - An intriguing engraving from The Illustration, published in 1887, captures the captivating image of an aerostat, or non-rigid airship, drifting gracefully against a backdrop of fluffy clouds. The aerostat, a precursor to modern aircraft, is depicted with elegant helices and propellers, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity. The scene is set in a picturesque landscape, where the natural beauty of rolling hills and a serene body of water contrasts sharply with the industrial marvel of the flying machine. Men and women, dressed in the fashion of the era, are shown gazing up at the spectacle, their expressions a mix of awe and excitement. The presence of a stagecoach and a ship in the foreground serves as a reminder of the transportation methods of the time, highlighting the revolutionary potential of the aerostat. The engraving, with its meticulous attention to detail, offers a glimpse into the societal fascination with flight during the late 19th century. The historical significance of this image lies in its representation of human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of innovation. The aerostat, though not yet a practical means of transportation, symbolized the potential for mankind to take to the skies and explore new frontiers. This engraving, a testament to the artistic and technological advancements of the time, continues to inspire and intrigue us today.
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