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Jules Duruofs balloon coming down in the North Sea, 1874 (chromolitho)

Jules Duruofs balloon coming down in the North Sea, 1874 (chromolitho)


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Jules Duruofs balloon coming down in the North Sea, 1874 (chromolitho)

974463 Jules Duruofs balloon coming down in the North Sea, 1874 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jules Duruofs balloon coming down in the North Sea, 1874. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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Accident Accidents Aeronautics Air Vehicle Aircraft Airfraft Aviator Balloon Ballooning Crash Fighter Aircraft Lifeboat North Sea Rescue Rescuers Suchard


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This chromolitho print captures a significant moment in aviation history - Jules Duruofs balloon coming down in the North Sea in 1874. The image, created by an anonymous European School artist from the 19th century, showcases the dramatic scene of this accident that took place during a daring flight. The educational card, dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century, provides valuable insights into this historic event. As we gaze at this print, we can't help but feel a sense of tension and anticipation as Duruofs' balloon descends towards the treacherous waters of the North Sea. Intriguingly, amidst all this chaos and danger, there is also hope. We see rescuers rushing to aid Duruofs and his wife who are stranded on their deflating balloon. A lifeboat battles against crashing waves to reach them in time for rescue. This artwork not only highlights the risks associated with early aviation but also pays homage to those brave individuals who pushed boundaries and explored new frontiers. It reminds us of both the fragility and resilience of human ingenuity. As we admire this historical piece, let us reflect on how far we have come since then - from these humble beginnings to modern aircraft that now dominate our skies. This print serves as a reminder of our relentless pursuit for progress and adventure in transportation technology.

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