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Fine Art Print : Ascent of Henry Tracey Coxwells hot air balloon from the Crystal Palace grounds in London, October 1865. Contemporary English wood engraving
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Ascent of Henry Tracey Coxwells hot air balloon from the Crystal Palace grounds in London, October 1865. Contemporary English wood engraving
COXWELLs BALLOON, 1864.
Ascent of Henry Tracey Coxwells hot air balloon from the Crystal Palace grounds in London, October 1865. Contemporary English wood engraving
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Media ID 10717846
1865 Aeronautical Ascent Aviation Ballooning Crystal Palace Flight Henry Hot Air Balloon London October Victorian Coxwell Raining Tracey
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Ascent of Henry Tracey Coxwell's Hot Air Balloon from the Crystal Palace grounds in London, October 1865. This stunning contemporary English wood engraving, produced by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, captures the essence of a bygone era. Witness the awe-inspiring moment as Coxwell's hot air balloon ascends into the clear October sky, leaving the Crystal Palace and its grounds behind. A captivating addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the beauty and wonder of human innovation and the allure of the early days of aviation. Bring history to life with this extraordinary piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print captures the breathtaking moment of Henry Tracey Coxwell's hot air balloon ascent from the Crystal Palace grounds in London, October 1865. This contemporary English wood engraving beautifully depicts the remarkable feat of aeronautical achievement during the Victorian era. Amidst a mid-October rain, Coxwell fearlessly defied gravity as he soared through the skies in his magnificent hot air balloon. The image showcases the intricate details of this pioneering flight, showcasing both the technical marvels and artistic prowess of Victorian transportation. The Crystal Palace grounds provide a stunning backdrop to this historic event, with its grandeur complementing Coxwell's audacious endeavor. As spectators watched in awe, they witnessed an extraordinary fusion of science and adventure unfold before their eyes. This wood engraving perfectly encapsulates the spirit of aviation at that time - daring exploration combined with meticulous craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire to conquer new frontiers. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this significant moment in history for us to admire today. By capturing every detail with precision and care, they have allowed us to relive this pivotal moment in ballooning history. Let this image transport you back to a time when dreams took flight and possibilities seemed endless – an era where one man's determination propelled him beyond earthly limits into uncharted territories above London's majestic skyline.
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