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Mr. Charles Greens Coronation Balloon
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Media ID 13181270
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library)/Mary Evans Picture Library
Aviator Balloon Ballooning Coronation Pioneer
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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.
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Mr. Charles Green's Coronation Balloon: A Pioneering Aeronautical Achievement This photograph captures the moment of triumph and innovation as Mr. Charles Green prepares for takeoff in his hot air balloon during the historic Coronation celebrations of King George VI in 1937. The image showcases the daring spirit of ballooning and aviation pioneers like Mr. Green, who pushed the boundaries of human flight. Dressed in his traditional aeronautical attire, Mr. Green, with a determined gaze, checks the last-minute adjustments to the burner and the balloon's envelope. The Coronation Balloon, a magnificent creation, stands tall and proud, ready to carry its fearless pilot into the sky. The vibrant colors of the balloon, contrasting against the lush green landscape, add an air of excitement and anticipation. The Coronation Balloon flight was a significant achievement for Mr. Green, who had already made a name for himself in the world of ballooning. This event marked his most notable accomplishment, as he became the first person to fly a hot air balloon during a British monarch's coronation. His daring flight not only showcased the beauty and potential of hot air balloons but also highlighted the progress made in the field of aviation. As Mr. Green ascends into the sky, leaving the ground crew and the cheering crowd behind, one can't help but feel a sense of awe and admiration for this pioneering aviator. The photograph encapsulates the spirit of adventure, courage, and the human desire to explore the unknown heights. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of hot air ballooning and the pioneers who made it possible.
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