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Metal Print : 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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1863 Aeronautical Aviation Ballooning Crystal Palace Entertainment Exhibition Felix Gaspard Giant Nadar Spectator Tournachon Victorian
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of 'The Giant Balloon' by Nadar, featuring his iconic Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London during 1863. This exquisite contemporary English wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, beautifully captures the grandeur and wonder of this historic moment. Bring the intrigue of Victorian-era innovation into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality Metal Print. Experience the allure of the past like never before.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 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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