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Framed Print : Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles and Marie-Noel Robert riding the gondola of a balloon ascending from the Tuilieries Garden in Paris, France, in the first flight of a hydrogen-filled balloon, 1 December 1783. Hand-colored etching, French, 1783
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Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles and Marie-Noel Robert riding the gondola of a balloon ascending from the Tuilieries Garden in Paris, France, in the first flight of a hydrogen-filled balloon, 1 December 1783. Hand-colored etching, French, 1783
HYDROGEN BALLOON, 1783.
Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles and Marie-Noel Robert riding the gondola of a balloon ascending from the Tuilieries Garden in Paris, France, in the first flight of a hydrogen-filled balloon, 1 December 1783. Hand-colored etching, French, 1783
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1783 Alexandre Ascent Aviation Balloon Ballooning Cesar December Demonstration Etching First Flight Garden Gondola Hydrogen Jacque Jacques Marie Noel Palace Paris Robert Aeronautics Charliere Tuilleries
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Framed Print of Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles and Marie-Noel Robert's pioneering hydrogen balloon flight. This exquisite hand-colored etching, dated 1783, captures the moment of their ascent from the Tuilieries Garden in Paris, France. Witness the awe-inspiring event that marked the beginning of aviation history. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office for a touch of vintage charm and scientific intrigue.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 39.6cm (9.6" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a historic moment in the world of aviation - the first flight of a hydrogen-filled balloon on 1 December 1783. The image showcases Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles and Marie-Noel Robert riding the gondola as they ascend from the Tuileries Garden in Paris, France. The hand-colored etching beautifully portrays the excitement and wonder surrounding this groundbreaking event. A large crowd gathers below, eagerly watching as these pioneers defy gravity and soar into the sky. The grandeur of the palace in the background adds to the majestic atmosphere of this momentous occasion. In an era when air travel was unimaginable, this daring demonstration marked a significant milestone in human history. It paved the way for future advancements in aviation and ignited a passion for ballooning that continues to captivate us today. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to late 18th century France, where innovation and exploration were at their peak. We can almost feel our hearts race with anticipation as Charles and Robert embark on their pioneering journey through uncharted skies. This print serves not only as a visual reminder of past achievements but also as an inspiration for future generations to push boundaries and reach new heights in their own pursuits.
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