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A man in a barrel crossing the Niagara Falls, illustration from Le Petit Journal



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A man in a barrel crossing the Niagara Falls, illustration from Le Petit Journal

XIR346392 A man in a barrel crossing the Niagara Falls, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 9th October 1910 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: un homme enferme dans un tonneau franchit les chutes du Niagara; Bob Leech; ); French, out of copyright

Media ID 12863277

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Applauding Applause Bowler Hat Cheering Cigar Current Firs Padded Rapid Rapids Record Rescue Rescuing Rocks Stunt Stuntman Waterfall Waterfalls Waving


A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

"Experience the thrill of history with our captivating poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage illustration, titled "A man in a barrel crossing the Niagara Falls," is an intriguing glimpse into the past. Originally published in Le Petit Journal's supplement illustre on 9th October 1910, this color lithograph by the French School is a mesmerizing depiction of human courage and determination. Add an air of adventure to your space with this stunning poster print from Fine Art Finder."

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 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print from Le Petit Journal takes us back to the daring stunt of a man in a barrel crossing the mighty Niagara Falls. The illustration, created by an anonymous French artist in 1910, captures the thrilling moment when this courageous individual defies gravity and plunges into the roaring rapids. The scene is set against a breathtaking Canadian landscape, with towering rocks and rushing currents adding to the danger that lies ahead. As onlookers gather along the riverbank, their faces filled with awe and anticipation, they wave and cheer for this audacious adventurer who has embarked on such an extraordinary feat. In his padded barrel, adorned with a bowler hat and clutching onto his cigar, our brave protagonist fearlessly navigates through the thunderous waterfall. Applauding spectators marvel at his bravery while anxiously awaiting his safe rescue on the other side. Amidst lush fir trees that line both sides of the falls, this record-breaking endeavor showcases not only American ingenuity but also highlights Canada's natural wonder. This historic image serves as a testament to human determination and reminds us of our boundless capacity for adventure. Preserved in private collection today, this vibrant color lithograph continues to captivate viewers with its depiction of one man's incredible journey across one of nature's most formidable forces - Niagara Falls.

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