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Photo Mug : Nadars Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863. Contemporary English wood engraving

Nadars Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863. Contemporary English wood engraving



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Nadars Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863. Contemporary English wood engraving

THE GIANT BALLOON, 1863.
Nadars Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863. Contemporary English wood engraving

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating image of Nadar's Le Geant balloon from the Crystal Palace exhibition in London, 1863. This vintage wood engraving by Granger, NYC, showcases the grandeur and wonder of this historic hot air balloon, transporting you to an era of innovation and discovery. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and adding a touch of history to your daily routine, this high-quality mug is a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts 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


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The captivating image depicts Nadar's Le Geant balloon on display at the renowned Crystal Palace in London, back in 1863. This contemporary English wood engraving perfectly captures the awe-inspiring spectacle of aeronautical innovation during the Victorian era. The colossal size and grandeur of Le Geant are evident as it looms above the crowd, showcasing the incredible advancements made in aviation and ballooning. The French photographer Gaspard-Felix Tournachon, famously known as Nadar, was instrumental in popularizing aerial photography and his creation of this giant balloon further solidified his reputation as an innovator. Visitors to the exhibition stand mesmerized by this magnificent sight, their faces filled with wonder and amazement. The Crystal Palace provides a fitting backdrop for such an extraordinary event, its glass structure reflecting both light and excitement throughout. This wood engraving serves not only as a historical record but also as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity. It symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration and adventure through transportation technology. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece from 1863, allowing us to relive a moment when spectators marveled at Nadar's Le Geant balloon within the confines of one of London's most iconic landmarks.

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