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How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent (chromolitho)



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How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent (chromolitho)

1043451 How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent (chromolitho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent. Illustration for The Graphic, Christmas Number 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22647644

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Ballads Balloon Correspondent Daily Graphic Damage Friends Gaelic Gentleman Gentry Hebrides Hotel Iceland Icelander Icelandic Language Lost Mens Suit Pathetic Shock Smart Suit Steamboat Suit Suits Three Piece Suit Trouser Suit Wanderer Affections Purser


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent," is a chromolithograph by William Ralston, inspired by an original work from the late 19th century. Witness the humorous tale of an editor and his correspondent, lost at sea in a hot air balloon, as depicted in this stunning artwork from Bridgeman Images. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a museum-quality finish that will elevate any space. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this captivating work of art.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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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In this chromolitho print, titled "How an Enterprising Editor lost a Balloon and a Correspondent" we are transported back to the enchanting world of Christmas in 1899. The image depicts a scene filled with adventure, love, and unexpected mishaps. A distinguished gentleman, dressed impeccably in a smart suit, takes center stage as the enterprising editor. With his trusty purser by his side and surrounded by letters and ballads from adoring fans, he embarks on an ambitious journey to explore the Hebrides Islands. However, fate has other plans for our protagonist. As he sets off in a grand balloon adorned with colorful artwork and musical instruments playing melodious tunes, tragedy strikes. The balloon is damaged mid-flight causing it to crash-land on an isolated island. Amidst the chaos of the accident, our enterprising editor realizes that not only has he lost his beloved balloon but also one of his correspondents who was accompanying him on this daring expedition. A lady native of the island appears before them; her presence evokes both shock and curiosity among the group. As they navigate through language barriers (with Gaelic being spoken), affections grow between our hero and this mysterious lady. Meanwhile, back home at their hotel in Europe's bustling cityscape, friends anxiously await their return while daily graphic reports circulate about their misadventures. This delightful illustration captures both humor and pathos as it tells a tale of loss intertwined with newfound

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