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Type: Original
Medium: Oil
Genre: Still Life
Artwork Size: 12cm (w) x 18cm (h)
Uploaded on: Monday 12th Jun, 2023
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The rubber balloon was invented in 1824 by Professor Michael Faraday, to be used in his hydrogen experiments at the Royal Institution in London. Faraday made them by cutting two sheets of tacky rubber and pressing the edges together to seal them.
From the collection 'Playtime'