Poster Print : Le premier parachute de Jacques Garnerin, essaye par lui-mem
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Le premier parachute de Jacques Garnerin, essaye par lui-mem
Le premier parachute de Jacques Garnerin, essaye par lui-meme au parc de Mousseaux, le 22 octobre 1797. Three technical illustrations show Calotte du parachute (crown of deployed parachute); Parachute ploye, e l instant du departe (release from ascending balloon); and Parachute deploye, e l instant de la separation d avec le ballon (separation when it becomes fully deployed). (Source: AG Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82). Date between 1800 and 1850
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1797 Garnerin Jacques Meme Octobre Parachute Parc Premier Tissandier Aeronautics
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Le premier parachute de Jacques Garnerin, essaye par lui-meme" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic image offers a glimpse into the past as it showcases Jacques Garnerin, the pioneer of parachuting, attempting his first jump with his self-designed parachute at the Parc de Mousseaux on October 22, 1797. The print boasts three intricately detailed technical illustrations, highlighting the innovative design of the parachute's crown, offering a unique insight into the engineering marvel of the time. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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 commemorates the historic first parachute jump by Jacques Garnerin on October 22, 1797, at the Parc de Mousseaux in France. The image, dating between 1800 and 1850, is a testament to the groundbreaking achievement in aeronautics that took place over two centuries ago. At the heart of the illustration, Garnerin, the daring aeronaut, is depicted preparing for his leap of faith. Three technical illustrations accompany the main image, providing a detailed glimpse into the various stages of the parachute's deployment. The first illustration shows the calotte du parachute, or the crown of the deployed parachute, with its intricate design and delicate fabric. The second illustration captures the moment of release from the ascending balloon, as Garnerin bravely lets go of the tether, marking the beginning of his descent. The final illustration portrays the fully deployed parachute, with Garnerin separated from the balloon, safely descending towards the earth. The significance of this event in the annals of human history cannot be overstated. Garnerin's successful parachute jump paved the way for further advancements in aviation and air travel, inspiring countless innovators and adventurers to push the boundaries of human flight. This print serves as a reminder of the courage and ingenuity of those who dared to dream and explore the unknown, leaving a lasting impact on the world.
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