Greetings Card : France - Annonay - Ardeche Department
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France - Annonay - Ardeche Department
France - Annonay - Ardeche. Annonay was the location of the Montgolfier brothers first public unmanned hot air balloon flight, on June 4, 1783. The event is celebrated annually each June, on the site of the flight in the place des Cordeliers. The Montgolfier brothers were natives of the town, and there is an obelisk in honour of them
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Commune Department Railings Annonay Ardeche
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the enchanting beauty of France with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning image "France - Annonay - Ardeche Department" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards transport you to the picturesque town of Annonay in the Ardeche Department. Known for its rich history, Annonay is where the Montgolfier brothers conducted their first public unmanned hot air balloon flight on June 4, 1783. Our cards capture the essence of this charming French town, making them a perfect gift for anyone who loves France or appreciates the art of fine stationery. Whether you're sending a birthday greeting, expressing your love, or simply wanting to brighten someone's day, our France - Annonay - Ardeche Department greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.8cm (4.9" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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Annonay, Ardeche Department, France: A Blast from the Past in the Heart of Montgolfier Brothers' Hot Air Ballooning History Step back in time as we transport you to the picturesque town of Annonay, nestled in the beautiful Ardeche Department of France. This enchanting commune is not only renowned for its stunning natural beauty but also for its rich historical significance as the birthplace of the Montgolfier brothers and the site of their pioneering achievement in aviation history. In this image, we find ourselves in the heart of Annonay, standing in the Place des Cordeliers, where history came alive on June 4, 1783. It was here that the Montgolfier brothers, Jacques-Étienne and Joseph-Michel, conducted their first public unmanned hot air balloon flight. The brothers, who hailed from this very town, revolutionized the world with their invention, marking the beginning of a new era in human flight. As you gaze upon the scene, notice the ornate railings and the tranquil square, where locals and visitors gather to celebrate this momentous occasion each year. The commemoration of this historic event is a testament to the town's pride in its illustrious past. In the background, the gentle sway of the trees and the vibrant colors of the buildings transport you back to the 18th century. The obelisk, standing tall in the square, honors the Montgolfier brothers and their groundbreaking achievement. As you explore this charming town, you can't help but feel a sense of awe and wonder at the ingenuity and courage of these two visionary brothers. Their legacy continues to inspire generations, making Annonay a must-visit destination for history buffs and aviation enthusiasts alike.
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