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Up Up And Away
17th July 1909: Balloons and people gather for an exciting day of balloon racing at Hurlingham. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)
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W. G. Phillips
Media ID 13291853
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1900 1909 Air Vehicle Airplane Assembling Excitement Extreme Sports Females H Air Ball 1900 1919 Hot Air Balloon Hurlingham Leisure Activity Sport Sports Race
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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Up Up And Away - A Captivating Day of Balloon Racing at Hurlingham
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. Step back in time to the exhilarating atmosphere of 17th July 1909, as captured by the lens of W. G. Phillips. This photograph transports us to a momentous day at Hurlingham, where balloons and people gather for an exciting spectacle of balloon racing. In this landscape shot, we witness a male and female duo meticulously assembling their hot air balloon amidst a group of enthusiastic individuals. The anticipation is palpable as they prepare to take flight into the European skies above. The aircraft stands tall, ready to defy gravity and embark on an unforgettable journey through the clouds. This image encapsulates not only the thrill of sport ballooning but also highlights how air transport was evolving during this era. As finance and technology intersected with leisure activities, aviation became more accessible to adventurous souls seeking new heights. The historic significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of early forms of transportation and extreme sports that captivated audiences in the early 20th century. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit for adventure. W. G. Phillips' masterful composition captures both the excitement felt by those present on that fateful day at Hurlingham, as well as providing us with a glimpse into an era when aviation was still in its infancy – making it an invaluable archival piece for enthusiasts today.
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