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Framed Print : Garnerin, husband and wife, French ballooning couple
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Garnerin, husband and wife, French ballooning couple
Head and shoulders portraits of Andre-Jacques and Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin, French ballooning couple, with a small balloon and parachute between them and a scene of spectators below.
circa early 19th century
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Aeronaut Andre Ballooning Descending Garnerin Genevieve Gondola Husband Jacques Jeanne Parachute Shoulders Spectators
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Garnerin, husband and wife, French ballooning couple" by The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning portrait showcases the head and shoulders of Andre-Jacques and Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin, the pioneering French ballooning duo. The image captures their spirit of adventure and passion for flight, with a small balloon and parachute delicately placed between them. Below, a scene of awestruck spectators adds to the sense of wonder and excitement. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the thrill of early aviation with every glance.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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
Andre-Jacques and Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin: Pioneering Pioneers of Early Aerial Transportation This portrait captures the enchanting couple, Andre-Jacques and Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin, the renowned French ballooning pioneers of the early 19th century. Their heads and shoulders are framed against a backdrop of a miniature hot air balloon and a parachute, symbolizing their groundbreaking achievements in the realm of flight. Andre-Jacques Garnerin (1769-1823), a daring aeronaut, is depicted with a determined and focused expression, reflecting his courage and passion for exploration. His wife, Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin (1766-1821), the first woman to make a successful untethered hot air balloon ascent, is shown with a serene and confident gaze, embodying the grace and composure that endeared her to spectators and admirers alike. The small balloon and gondola between them serve as a testament to their pioneering spirit and their significant contributions to the world of transportation. Their innovative use of parachutes, which allowed them to make controlled descents from great heights, revolutionized the art of ballooning and expanded the boundaries of human potential. Beneath them lies a scene of awestruck spectators, their boats and boats dotted along the water's edge, reflecting the fascination and excitement that the Garnerins' flights generated. This image encapsulates the spirit of adventure, the thrill of discovery, and the enduring bond between these remarkable pioneers.
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