Sunday 14 August 2011

Wouldn't it be fantastic to float over Edinburgh in a Hot Air Balloon at this time of year?  Seeing the costumed performers, outlandish characters and lovely customers who flock to Victoria Street during the festival is an eyeful itself, never mind the entire city-come-playground all at once!  This is David Fleck's latest tribute to Edinburgh town (available in the bricks & mortar Gallery for £55, and online too), which apparently tells the tale of the first Hot Air Balloons launched over the city, a occasion so grand just about everyone had the day off to watch...

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