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The third balloon ascent of J. P. F. Blanchard at Rouen, France, in July 1784. Contemporary French engraving
BLANCHARDs BALLOON, 1784.
The third balloon ascent of J.P.F. Blanchard at Rouen, France, in July 1784. Contemporary French engraving
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Media ID 10717176
1784 Aviation Ballooning Blanchard Flight Jean July Pierre Rouen
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Third Balloon Ascent of J.P.F. Blanchard at Rouen, France, in July 1784." This captivating puzzle showcases an exquisite contemporary French engraving, transporting you to the historic moment of the third hot air balloon ascent by Jean-Pierre Francois Blanchard. Immerse yourself in the thrill of discovery and adventure as you piece together this stunning image, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Discover the excitement of the past with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic moment of the third balloon ascent of J. P. F. Blanchard in Rouen, France, during July 1784. The contemporary French engraving beautifully depicts this groundbreaking event in aviation history. In this remarkable scene, we witness Jean-Pierre-François Blanchard taking flight aboard his magnificent balloon amidst a crowd of awe-struck spectators. The intricately detailed engraving allows us to appreciate the grandeur and elegance of this early form of transportation. Blanchard's daring feat marked an important milestone in human flight, showcasing the incredible possibilities that lay ahead for aerial exploration. As he soared through the skies above Rouen, one can only imagine the sense of wonder and excitement that filled both his heart and those who witnessed this extraordinary spectacle. The artist behind this engraving skillfully captures every detail - from the billowing shape of Blanchard's balloon to the expressions on people's faces below - transporting us back to a time when such airborne adventures were still considered fantastical dreams. This historical print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress. It reminds us that even centuries ago, individuals like J. P. F. Blanchard dared to defy gravity and push boundaries in their quest for knowledge and discovery. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, let it inspire us to continue reaching for new heights in all aspects of life – just as Blanchard did on that fateful day in July 1784 at Rouen, France.
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