Canvas Print : Hydrogen balloon
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Hydrogen balloon
Hydrogen balloon. Historical artwork of the landing of the first manned flight of a hydrogen balloon. Professor Jacques Charles and Nicholas Robert took off from the Tuileries Palace in Paris, France on 1 December 1783. They travelled for 43 kilometres before landing briefly. Robert got out, but Charles ascended again becoming Europes first solo balloonist. Gas balloons are known as Charliers in France, after their inventor. Published in Aeronautica... from 1557 to 1880, England, c.1910
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Descent Drawing Flight France French History Of Science Horizontal Hydrogen Balloon Landing Robert Transport Transportation Aeronautica Charlier Jacques Mono Chrome Nicholas
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring this iconic image of a Hydrogen Balloon from the Science Photo Library. Witness the historic moment as Professor Jacques Charles and Nicholas Robert embark on the first manned flight of a hydrogen balloon, taking off from the Tuileries Palace in Paris. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the magic of science and history into your home, adding a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue. Order yours today and relive the thrill of discovery.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 a significant moment in history - the landing of the first manned flight of a hydrogen balloon. Dating back to 1 December 1783, Professor Jacques Charles and Nicholas Robert embarked on this groundbreaking journey from the Tuileries Palace in Paris, France. Travelling an impressive distance of 43 kilometers, they made a brief touchdown before Robert disembarked. However, Charles continued his ascent, becoming Europe's first solo balloonist. The artwork showcases the ingenuity and courage displayed by these pioneers as they ventured into uncharted territory. Gas balloons like this one came to be known as Charliers in France after their brilliant inventor. The mono chrome illustration beautifully depicts the historical significance of this event. Published in Aeronautica. . . from 1557 to 1880, England around c. 1910, this remarkable piece transports us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in transportation and technology. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of exploration. With its horizontal composition and attention to detail, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the rich history of science and aviation. As we admire this image captured by Science Photo Library, let us celebrate those who dared to dream big and paved the way for future advancements in flight technology.
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