Framed Print : Professor Baldwin Ballooning and Parachuting, 1888
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Professor Baldwin Ballooning and Parachuting, 1888
Engraving showing 9 scenes from Professor Baldwins demonstration of ballooning and parachuting, held in the grounds of the Alexandra Palace, London, 1888
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Media ID 4397619
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1888 Alexandra Baldwin Ballooning Demonstration Grounds Held Parachuting Professor
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating engraving "Professor Baldwin Ballooning and Parachuting, 1888" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece showcases nine intriguing scenes from Professor Baldwin's groundbreaking demonstration of ballooning and parachuting at Alexandra Palace, London, in 1888. Each detail is meticulously captured in this intricately designed engraving, transporting you back in time to witness a historical moment in aviation history. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and intriguing framed print, an exquisite conversation starter that adds both charm and character to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the incredible feats of Professor Baldwin as he demonstrates ballooning and parachuting in the grounds of Alexandra Palace, London in 1888. The engraving showcases nine scenes from this historical event, providing a glimpse into the daring spectacle that took place on that September day.
In each scene, Professor Baldwin's bravery and skill are on full display as he takes to the skies with his balloon before gracefully descending back to earth with his parachute. The detailed engravings bring to life the excitement and wonder of witnessing such a groundbreaking demonstration during this time period.
The Alexandra Palace served as the perfect backdrop for this historic event, adding an air of grandeur and sophistication to Professor Baldwin's aerial acrobatics. Spectators would have been awestruck by the sight of him soaring through the sky before safely landing back on solid ground.
As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to a time when aviation was still in its infancy and daredevils like Professor Baldwin pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and innovation, while also honoring those who paved the way for modern aviation.
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