Poster Print : HOT AIR BALLOON, 1874. A hot air balloon with the French tricolor. Three passengers
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HOT AIR BALLOON, 1874. A hot air balloon with the French tricolor. Three passengers
HOT AIR BALLOON, 1874.
A hot air balloon with the French tricolor. Three passengers, possibly Jules Duruof, his wife, and another man, stand in the basket during an ascension in Paris, 6 June 1874. Color lithograph
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13638324
1874 Anchor Ascension Aviation Ballooning Basket Hot Air Balloon Husband Jules June Paris Tricolor Wife Duruof
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Elevate your decor with a piece of historical charm! Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of a Hot Air Balloon from 1874. Witness the excitement of an era long past with this captivating image of a hot air balloon ascending in Paris, adorned with the French tricolor. Three passengers, believed to be Jules Duruof, his wife, and another man, add a touch of mystery and intrigue to this vintage masterpiece. Bring this timeless moment into your home or office and transport yourself back in time with every glance. Order now from Granger Art on Demand and let the adventure begin!"
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 30.3cm (7.5" 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 print from 1874 showcases a magnificent hot air balloon adorned with the vibrant French tricolor. Against the backdrop of Paris, three passengers can be seen standing proudly in the basket during an ascension on June 6th. It is believed that these individuals are Jules Duruof, his wife, and another man. The image captures the essence of late 19th-century aviation and ballooning, offering a glimpse into the adventurous spirit of that era. The color lithograph adds a touch of artistic flair to this historical moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are transported back to a time when air travel was still in its infancy. The sheer size and beauty of the hot air balloon evoke feelings of awe and wonderment as it gracefully floats above the cityscape. In this photograph, we witness not only an incredible feat of engineering but also a testament to human curiosity and exploration. The composition invites us to imagine ourselves among those courageous souls who dared to venture into the skies over Paris more than a century ago. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this extraordinary piece from their collection for all history enthusiasts to enjoy. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world filled with advanced technology, there is still something magical about witnessing such timeless wonders like this hot air balloon ascent.
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