Fine Art Print : First Manned Flight
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First Manned Flight
Pilatre de Rozier and le marquis d Arlandes make the first manned flight, in a hot- air Montgolfiere, over Paris
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Media ID 604460
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1783 Balloon Darlandes Manned Marquis Montgolfier Montgolfiere Pilatre Rozier
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of the First Manned Flight. Witness the moment as Pilatre de Rozier and le marquis d'Arlandes take to the skies in a hot-air Montgolfiere, making history over Paris on June 4, 1783. Our high-quality prints capture every detail of this Mary Evans Picture Library photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, transporting you back in time. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, these fine art prints are a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.7cm (16" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
November 4, 1783: A Historical Milestone in Human Flight - The First Manned Flight by Pilatre de Rozier and le Marquis d'Arlandes This image transports us back to a pivotal moment in human history, as we bear witness to the first manned flight, achieved by the brave pioneers Pilatre de Rozier and le Marquis d'Arlandes. On this fateful day in November 1783, they soared above Paris in a Montgolfiere hot-air balloon, marking a significant turning point in the realm of human transportation and exploration. The Montgolfiere, a marvel of the time, was the brainchild of the Montgolfier brothers, who had previously demonstrated the capabilities of unmanned hot-air balloons. Pilatre de Rozier and le Marquis d'Arlandes, driven by an insatiable curiosity and a spirit of adventure, took the next bold step, becoming the first humans to experience the exhilarating sensation of flight. As they ascended into the Parisian sky, the world watched in awe, as the Montgolfiere gracefully rose, carried aloft by the power of heated air. The flight lasted for approximately 21 minutes, reaching a height of around 1,600 feet, and covered a distance of approximately 4.3 miles. This daring achievement not only captured the imagination of the people of the time but also paved the way for future advancements in aviation. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and ingenuity of Pilatre de Rozier and le Marquis d'Arlandes, who, in their pursuit of the unknown, opened a new chapter in the annals of human history. The first manned flight stands as a testament to the human spirit, which continues to propel us forward, reaching for the skies and beyond.
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