Hand-coloured engraving print of a maritime rescue
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Framed Print of Balloon crash CVS01_01_031
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing a maritime rescue that took place on 1st September 1874. French balloonists Jules and Caroline Durouf were rescued by English fishermen Oxley and Buscone, after their balloon Le Tricolore ditched in the North Sea. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892. 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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Framed Prints featuring 'Balloon crash CVS01_01_031' by Historic England Archive from Historic England. This hand-coloured engraving shows a maritime rescue on 1st September 1874, highlighting the history of balloon flight. Perfect for home decor or office spaces, our Framed Prints are ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A hand-coloured engraving of a maritime rescue scene from the late 19th century. The print depicts French balloonists Jules and Caroline Durouf being rescued by English fishermen in the North Sea, following their balloon's ditching on September 1st, 1874. This Victorian-era artwork is now available as a print, showcasing its intricate details and colours.
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Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 19.3cm (7.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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