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Framed Print : Richard Branson air balloon blows away December 1997 balloon bows away from base in

Richard Branson air balloon blows away December 1997 balloon bows away from base in



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Richard Branson air balloon blows away December 1997 balloon bows away from base in

Richard Branson air balloon blows away December 1997 balloon bows away from base in Morocco The Virgin Global Challenger Balloon goes up without Branson and the crew crew on ground look disappointed

Moore Mike Mike Moore
mirrorpix Daily Mirror
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Morocco
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Media ID 21287627

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Accidents African Air Race Attempt Desert Entrepreneur Failed Hot Air Balloon Millionaire Morocco Race


22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Experience the thrill of adventure with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, titled "Richard Branson's Air Balloon Blows Away - December 1997" by Mike Moore, captures a pivotal moment in aviation history. The Virgin Global Challenger Balloon, without Branson and his crew aboard, drifts away from its base in Morocco, leaving the ground crew with a look of disappointment. This beautiful print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and those who appreciate the spirit of adventure. Order now and bring this inspiring moment into your home or office.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.9cm (15.6" x 10.6")

Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Mike Moore, we witness a dramatic incident that unfolded in December 1997. The image portrays the iconic Richard Branson air balloon breaking free from its base in Morocco, during what was supposed to be an exhilarating race through the African desert. As the hot air balloon takes flight without Branson and his crew on board, their expressions of disappointment are clearly visible from the ground. This snapshot encapsulates both the thrill and unpredictability of adventure-seeking entrepreneurs like Richard Branson. Known for his daring spirit and relentless pursuit of new frontiers, Branson's failed attempt at this particular air race serves as a reminder that even visionaries encounter setbacks along their journey. The vibrant colors of Morocco's landscape provide a stunning backdrop to this momentous event. The vast expanse of desert stretches out before us, symbolizing endless possibilities yet also highlighting the harsh realities faced when pushing boundaries. Moore's photograph immortalizes not only a specific incident but also captures an era - the 1990s - when risk-taking millionaires sought to conquer uncharted territories through audacious endeavors such as these air races. It serves as a testament to human ambition and resilience in face of adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded that success often comes hand-in-hand with failure; however, it is through these experiences that true pioneers continue to shape our world.

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