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Poster Print : French balloonists flying between Toulon and Algeria stepping out of the basket
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French balloonists flying between Toulon and Algeria stepping out of the basket
French balloonists flying between Toulon and Algeria stepping out of the basket (gondola) in the open sea onto the deck of a French naval vessel. From Le Petit Journal, 3 November 1901. Aviation Aeronautics
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Media ID 9785139
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1901 Aeronautics Algeria Aviation Basket Deck Flying Gondola Journal Naval November Open Petit Stepping Toulon Vessel Balloonists
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic image of French balloonists from Universal Images Group (UIG). This vintage photograph, originally published in Le Petit Journal on 3 November 1901, captures the daring adventure of intrepid explorers as they make their way across the open sea from Toulon to Algeria. With one foot on the deck of a French naval vessel, the balloonists embody the spirit of exploration and innovation. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by the renowned Le Petit Journal on 3 November 1901, we witness a remarkable moment in aviation history. French balloonists, daringly flying between Toulon and Algeria, are seen stepping out of their sturdy basket onto the deck of a majestic French naval vessel amidst the vast open sea. The image exudes an air of adventure and courage as these intrepid individuals make their descent from the heavens to solid ground. The intricate illustration beautifully portrays every detail - from the intricately woven basket to the billowing sails of the naval vessel against a backdrop of endless blue waves. This snapshot encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in early aviation but also highlights France's pioneering spirit in conquering new frontiers. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of exploration. As we gaze upon this historic scene, one cannot help but marvel at the sheer audacity it took for these fearless balloonists to embark on such an extraordinary journey. Their bravery and determination paved the way for future advancements in aviation and forever changed our perception of what is possible. This stunning artwork from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to an era where dreams soared high above clouds, reminding us that with unwavering passion and unwavering commitment, anything can be achieved.
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