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Metal Print : Ballooning CVS01_01_044
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Ballooning CVS01_01_044
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon in flight, with a rainbow in the background. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
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Media ID 12184627
© Historic England
Balloon Engraving Flight Victorian
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Metal Print of CVS01_01_044 from Historic England Archive. This captivating image, taken from the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection, showcases a hand-coloured engraving of a balloon in flight against a breathtaking rainbow backdrop. Add an element of history and whimsy to your space with this unique and intricately detailed Metal Print, bringing the Tales of Balloon Flight right into your home.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-coloured engraving from the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection takes us on a whimsical journey back to the Victorian era, where tales of balloon flight enchanted the imaginations of many. Against a backdrop of vibrant hues, we witness an awe-inspiring sight: a majestic balloon soaring through the skies with grace and elegance. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as they skillfully capture the intricate patterns and textures of this airborne marvel. As our eyes are drawn towards the foreground, we cannot help but be mesmerized by the presence of a radiant rainbow stretching across the horizon. Its vivid colors seem to dance harmoniously with those adorning the balloon itself, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports us into a world brimming with wonder and possibility. This print not only serves as a visual feast for our senses but also offers us glimpses into an era when humanity dared to dream big and explore uncharted territories. It reminds us that even in times long past, people were fascinated by flight and sought ways to conquer gravity's hold. Preserved within Historic England Archive's vast collection, this enchanting image invites us to pause for a moment and reflect on how far we have come since those pioneering days. It serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an enduring reminder that there will always be beauty in embracing new horizons – whether they be literal or metaphorical – just like those intrepid adventurers who once took flight in their magnificent balloons.
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