Jigsaw Puzzle : Ballon Godard
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ballon Godard
Ballon Godard. Collecting card shows an ascending balloon with one person on board. Date between 1860 and 1900
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Ballon Godard Tissandier Aeronautics
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Ballon Godard jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an enchanting image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era between 1860 and 1900. Witness the ascent of a beautiful hot air balloon, carrying just one intrepid passenger, as they soar into the clear blue sky. With intricately detailed pieces, solving this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through history. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this vintage illustration and create a stunning piece of art for your home. Media Storehouse's Ballon Godard jigsaw puzzle is the perfect gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a moment of escape into a bygone era.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 vintage print depicts the pioneering spirit of early aeronautics, featuring the renowned French balloonist Léon Theremin (often mistakenly referred to as "Ballon" or "Henri" Godard). The image captures a pivotal moment in the history of flight as Godard ascends into the sky aboard his balloon, surrounded by the breathtaking expanse of the natural world below. Dating back to the late 19th century, between 1860 and 1900, this photograph is a testament to the human desire to explore the unknown and conquer new heights. The ascending balloon, with its intricate design and delicate fabric, symbolizes the delicate balance between science, art, and adventure that characterized the early days of aviation. Godard, a French inventor and engineer, was a prominent figure in the world of aeronautics during this era. He is best known for his collaboration with Henri Tissandier, another famous balloonist, in establishing the "Aéro-Club de France" – an organization dedicated to promoting and advancing the science of ballooning. Together, they pushed the boundaries of what was possible, reaching new altitudes and expanding the knowledge of atmospheric conditions. This print is a valuable addition to any collection dedicated to the history of flight, early aviation, or the spirit of exploration. It serves as a reminder of the awe-inspiring achievements of those who dared to dream and reach for the skies, paving the way for the technological marvels and innovations that would follow.
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