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The sky-crossing boat and its balloon of inflated knickers

An old-fashioned boat floats across a vivid blue sky beneath a large, unmistakable balloon made from inflated knickers, rendered as a tactile fantasy illustration rather than a film frame.
The Criterion essay describes a boat crossing an impossibly blue sky, carried by a balloon made from inflated knickers, one of the film’s tactile practical-effects wonders. This is an original editorial reconstruction, not a film frame or production artifact; the source does not document how the effect was built.
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