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Giffard's method of anchoring a Captive balloon
3732720 Giffard's method of anchoring a Captive balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Giffard's method of anchoring a Captive balloon. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38323010
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Balloon Captive Captive Balloon Cremorne Gardens Hot Air Balloon Hydrogen Hydrogen Balloon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Elevate your space with a captivating piece of history. This Fine Art Print showcases Giffard's innovative method of anchoring a 'Captive' balloon in stunning detail. A unique and timeless addition to any art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This engraving from the 19th century showcases Giffard's innovative method of anchoring a 'Captive' balloon, providing a glimpse into the early days of aviation history. The detailed illustration depicts the intricate process of securing the hydrogen balloon in place, highlighting the ingenuity and precision required for flight.
The scene transports us to a time when aircraft technology was still in its infancy, with balloons serving as one of the primary modes of transportation. The bustling cityscape in the background adds to the sense of excitement and adventure that must have accompanied these early flights.
Giffard's method is expertly captured in this print, showcasing his pioneering spirit and dedication to pushing boundaries in aviation. The image serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days, while also honoring the legacy of those who paved the way for modern air travel.
As we gaze upon this historical engraving, we are reminded of the courage and innovation that has shaped our world today. It is a testament to human curiosity and determination, inspiring us to continue reaching for new heights both literally and metaphorically.
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