Fine Art Print : POMMERN IN THE BALTIC
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POMMERN IN THE BALTIC
The German balloon Pommern comes down in the Baltic : the three passengers are all drowned
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Media ID 623744
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Balloon Baltic Drowned Passengers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of Mary Evans Picture Library's "Pommern in the Baltic" Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the German balloon Pommern descending into the vast expanse of the Baltic Sea. The tragic event, which occurred in 1836, resulted in the drowning of all three passengers on board. This exquisitely detailed print, with its rich colors and captivating composition, is a poignant reminder of maritime history and the capricious nature of the sea. Bring this stunning work of art into your home or office and let it spark conversation and reflection.
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 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
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
This haunting print captures a tragic moment in history as the German balloon Pommern comes down in the Baltic Sea in 1910. The image shows the dramatic scene of the three passengers on board, all of whom tragically drowned during this ill-fated flight.
The photograph evokes a sense of sorrow and loss, as we see the massive balloon descending towards the water with no hope of rescue. The historical significance of this event is palpable, reminding us of the dangers early aviators faced while pushing boundaries in transport and exploration.
The stark contrast between the dark waters of the Baltic Sea and the lightness of the balloon creates a striking visual impact, drawing viewers into this somber moment frozen in time. The details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library allow us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of aviation safety and technology since this heartbreaking incident occurred over a century ago.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the risks taken by those who dared to dream big and explore new frontiers. May we honor their memory by continuing to push boundaries while prioritizing safety above all else.
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