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Photo Mug : Charles Greens Great Nassau balloon passing Battersea Bridge on the Thames, shortly after its ascent at London, England, in August 1845. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

Charles Greens Great Nassau balloon passing Battersea Bridge on the Thames, shortly after its ascent at London, England, in August 1845. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper



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Charles Greens Great Nassau balloon passing Battersea Bridge on the Thames, shortly after its ascent at London, England, in August 1845. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

GREENs BALLOON, 1845.
Charles Greens Great Nassau balloon passing Battersea Bridge on the Thames, shortly after its ascent at London, England, in August 1845. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

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1845 Ascent August Aviation Ballooning Bridge Flight Great Green Idea Invention Journey London Nassau Steam Steamboat Thames River Victorian Battersea


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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating wood engraving of Charles Green's Great Nassau balloon, gracefully passing Battersea Bridge on the Thames in August 1845. This vintage image, taken from a contemporary English newspaper, brings history to life and adds a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details of the engraving, ensuring a stunning visual display of this historic moment. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving captures the historic moment when Charles Green's Great Nassau balloon gracefully soared over Battersea Bridge on the Thames in August 1845. The image, sourced from a contemporary English newspaper, beautifully portrays the grandeur of this aviation marvel during its ascent in London, England. In an era marked by innovation and invention, Green's daring flight symbolized humanity's relentless pursuit of exploration and adventure. As the balloon majestically passed over the iconic bridge, spectators marveled at this groundbreaking mode of transportation that defied gravity itself. The scene is reminiscent of a Victorian maritime painting with its meticulous attention to detail. The bustling river below showcases a steamboat gliding through the calm waters while adding a touch of modernity to this otherwise timeless setting. This wood engraving immortalizes not only Green's remarkable journey but also represents an idea taking flight - one that would forever change our perception of travel and open up new possibilities for future generations. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ceaseless desire to push boundaries. As we gaze upon this print today, it evokes feelings of awe and wonderment at how far we have come since that fateful day in August 1845 when Charles Green embarked on his pioneering aerial adventure above London's skies.

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