Glass Coaster : HOT AIR BALLOON, 1875. The balloon Zenith, the first manned aircraft to exceed an altitude of 8
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HOT AIR BALLOON, 1875. The balloon Zenith, the first manned aircraft to exceed an altitude of 8
HOT AIR BALLOON, 1875.
The balloon Zenith, the first manned aircraft to exceed an altitude of 8, 000 meters, in transit between Paris and Arcachon in March of 1875. Drawing, possibly by Albert Tissandier, 1878
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Media ID 13642912
1875 1878 Albert Aviation Balloon Cloud Flight Hot Air Balloon March Paris Sketch Tissandier Zenith
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Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 6.4cm (3" x 2.5")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic moment of the "Hot Air Balloon, 1875". The Zenith, a groundbreaking aircraft, is depicted in transit between Paris and Arcachon in March of that year. This remarkable drawing, possibly by Albert Tissandier in 1878, showcases the immense achievement of being the first manned aircraft to surpass an altitude of 8,000 meters. The image portrays the Zenith floating gracefully amidst a cloudy sky. Its grandeur is evident as it soars above the French landscape with its intricate design and sturdy structure. The attention to detail in this illustration allows viewers to appreciate both the exterior beauty and technical prowess required for such a feat. As we gaze upon this piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back to late 19th-century France when aviation was still in its infancy. It serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of exploration. This print not only commemorates an important milestone but also pays homage to those who dared to dream beyond what seemed possible at that time. It stands as a testament to human ambition and reminds us all that sometimes reaching new heights requires taking flight into uncharted territories.
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