Poster Print : First manned free balloon flight, Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes, 21 November 1783, in Montgolfier (hot air) balloon from the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France, travelling 9km in 25 minutes (chromolithograph)

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First manned free balloon flight, Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes, 21 November 1783, in Montgolfier (hot air) balloon from the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France, travelling 9km in 25 minutes (chromolithograph)

528357 First manned free balloon flight, Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes, 21 November 1783, in Montgolfier (hot air) balloon from the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France, travelling 9km in 25 minutes (chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38088302

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1783 Aeronautics Balloon Ballooning Bois Boulogne Free Manned Marquis Minutes Montgolfier November Arlandes Pilatre Rozier

A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with this captivating poster print capturing the historic moment of the first manned free balloon flight in 1783. Witness Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes soaring through the skies in a Montgolfier hot air balloon over Paris, France. A must-have for history buffs and aviation enthusiasts alike.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.3cm (8" x 11.9")

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph captures a historic moment in aviation history - the first manned free balloon flight on 21 November 1783. Pilatre de Rozier and the Marquis d'Arlandes are depicted soaring high above Paris, France in a Montgolfier (hot air) balloon, embarking on a groundbreaking journey that would span 9km in just 25 minutes. The image exudes a sense of wonder and excitement as the two intrepid travelers navigate the skies, becoming pioneers of a new era in transportation. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the artwork bring to life this momentous occasion, showcasing the beauty and thrill of early ballooning adventures. As we gaze upon this piece of art, we are transported back to a time when air travel was still a daring and experimental endeavor. The courage and ingenuity displayed by de Rozier and d'Arlandes serve as an inspiration for future generations of explorers and adventurers. This print is not just a representation of historical events; it is a testament to human curiosity, innovation, and determination. It reminds us that with vision and perseverance, anything is possible - even defying gravity itself.

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